No Quarter to illegalities
Sunday, 30 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The fact that BirdLife Malta has seen a significant increase in illegal bird hunting activities during the autumn season is very concerning. And it is concerning not just from an ornithological point of view but, e...
A Rare gesture
Saturday, 29 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Last Wednesday, Miroslav Klose did something that is unfortunately very rare, if not unique, in football these days....
When Boundaries are crossed
Saturday, 29 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
It is not often that we take it upon ourselves to lecture others in the field of journalism. It is a hard enough job trying to keep balance and be ethically ...
Greece: Another Austerity deal reached, but to what effect?
Friday, 28 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
After weeks of negotiations, the heads of the three parties in Greece’s governing coalition have finally hammered out a deal on a new round of harsh austerity measures required for the country to continue tapping into the EU’s bailout fund....
Traffic: Hour-long Commutes
Friday, 28 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The traffic jams on our roads, especially in the morning, have become ludicrous. It is the bane of every driver, passenger or public transport user....
Frontex Rules: Malta’s stance justified
Thursday, 27 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta’s unyielding stance against a contentious new set of European Council-imposed rules governing Frontex and where it disembarks migrants rescued at sea by its patrols was justified recently when the European Courts of Justice ...
Food: A Looming crisis
Thursday, 27 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Agriculture Ministers from 10 Mediterranean states are currently gathering in Malta to discuss food security and pricing in the region....
Meritocracy: Is The goal actually attainable?
Wednesday, 26 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
In today’s issue, we publish a feature about nepotism in finding a job around Europe, with Italy and Spain seeming impossible, unless one has a ‘raccomandazione’....
Events: Too Much of a good thing
Wednesday, 26 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
First there was Notte Bianca, and immediately it was a roaring success. Right from the first time it was held, the crowds piled into Valletta and loved it...
Budget Deadlock could threaten EU interests
Tuesday, 25 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Discussing a seven-year budget for a political union of 27 countries was never going to be an easy task, but the ongoing economic and financial crisis may have made it ...