Inaccuracies And fabrications
Sunday, 3 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
In your report of Alternattiva Demokratika’s press conference (TMIS, 27 May), chairman Harry Vassallo and his environment spokesman Ralph Cassar stated, among other inaccuracies and fabrications, that the EU...
Correction
Sunday, 3 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
The last paragraph of the letter “Poverty: Should we turn a blind eye?” (TMIS, 27 May) by Angela Abela and Fr Charles Tabone should have read:“Helping people, especially children, one fifth of whom are poor, get out ...
Celebrating Sainthood
Sunday, 3 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
History will be made today when His Holiness the Pope canonises the much loved priest who dedicated his life to instil solid Christian values in the young people of his day. One could argue that Dun Gorg Preca lived ...
To The Commercial Department – Lascaris
Sunday, 3 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Can the above government department justify the extension of closing time for pubs in residential areas like Simon’s Pub in Depiro Street, Sliema, which opens from 8pm till 3.30am in the morning, every day of...
Local Council meetings open to the public
Sunday, 3 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
I refer to your article re Swieqi council reversing its one-way system (TMIS, 27 May)....
Dun Gorg Still compelling: FREEDOM FROM FORM
Sunday, 3 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
People’s memory often tends to be short especially in today’s hectic Western world. Most probably many have already forgotten what happened in 1989, the year of powerful historical changes....
What Would Saint George have done?
Sunday, 3 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
So fair and foul a week I have not seen. At the same time that the Maltese demonstrate to the world their Catholic pedigree certified by a miracle-working co-national saint in heaven, they have been labelled across the ...
Party Politics
Sunday, 3 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
In all democratic countries, the development of liberal institutions has been accompanied by the growth of political parties. Their role is to act as intermediaries between the electorate and the government....
Preposterous Recommendations
Sunday, 3 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
In his article of 21 May in The Malta Independent entitled “AD satisfied with euro adoption”, the chairman of Alternattiva Demokratika, Dr Harry Vassallo, recommended that “the windfall tax generated from the recently ...
Doing Mathematics
Sunday, 3 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
The National Commission for the Promotion of Equality (NCPE) believes that the article entitled “WE’s ‘expensive’ tender become more expensive still” was both erroneous and misleading (TMIS, 27 May). ...