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An open letter to motorists in Malta

Sunday, 19 February 2017, 10:47 Last update: about 8 years ago Alice Taylor

Dear motorists of the Maltese Islands, I do not drive. This statement is often received with looks of utter bewilderment from friends, colleagues, acquaintances, and business...

Public enemy No. 1 – the free media

Sunday, 19 February 2017, 09:53 Last update: about 8 years ago Clyde Puli

Labour’s proposed legislation to force the registration of independent websites is similar to the repressive laws of Russia, China and Bangladesh, according to experts. Dr Gorg Mallia,...

Empowerment for employment

Sunday, 19 February 2017, 09:51 Last update: about 8 years ago Justyne Caruana

The government strongly believes that the needs of people with disabilities should be reflected in the rights these people deserve and which we never stop enshrining within our laws and within the...

Too much pessimism reinforces negative expectations

Sunday, 19 February 2017, 08:42 Last update: about 8 years ago Anton Refalo

That 'too much pessimism reinforces negative expectations' is well accepted and easily understood. This can be noticed in our daily lives, both personal as well as through the actions of those close...

Headless optimism

Sunday, 19 February 2017, 08:40 Last update: about 8 years ago Caroline Galea

In the last few years,we have witnessed the perception and image of the political class across Europe and the English-speaking world crumblingin the eyes of their respective electorates. After...

Towards a holistic policy approach

Sunday, 19 February 2017, 08:38 Last update: about 8 years ago

The recent Nationalist Party policy document, ‘An Economy for the People’, speaks about a “new mind-set in construction and property development”, which, in my opinion, is what...

Editorial: An opaque transparency

Saturday, 18 February 2017, 10:18 Last update: about 8 years ago

The government’s much-vaunted transparency could not be clearer than as presented this week. When the government, with some bravado and the usual spin, released the documents relating to...

St Lucija’s Needs

Sunday, 25 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Recently, I received a paper from the local PN club telling us about some roads being tarmacked and so on....

Welcome Voice from the wilderness

Sunday, 25 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Dr Mario Felice, a veteran politician whose credentials are unimpeachable, has emerged from the shadows to bare his reflections on what he described as the “Gonzi/Dalli drama” (The Times, 7 February). ...

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