Arab Spring: Unheeded Warnings will result in disintegration
Friday, 14 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi yesterday condemned the attacks on the US Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, earlier this week, which left four US nationals dead, including ambassador Christopher Stephens....
Pride: Plucky Malta Put in a great performance
Thursday, 13 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Forget all the controversy about ill intentioned comments made by an Italian restaurant owner yesterday – the Maltese national football team put in a great performance in Modena during Wednesday night’s qualifying match...
Quotas: The Best man or woman for the job
Thursday, 13 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The European Commission is reportedly on the verge of publishing draft legislation proposing minimum requirements for each and every member state that would see stock market-listed companies facing sanctions...
Libya - Reforging A nation is no easy task
Wednesday, 12 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has raised serious questions about justice in Libya, pointing out that some 7,000 people are in detention without trial, in post-Gaddafi Libya....
Megastar - Joseph Calleja’s Triumph
Wednesday, 12 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
It was, of course, a remarkable coincidence that Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja was to sing the Rule Britannia with which traditionally the Sir John Woods Promenade Concerts at the Royal Albert Hall come to an end, on Malta’s own national day....
September 11: 11 Years after the attacks
Tuesday, 11 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The world will never forget the date: 11 September 2001. Millions recoiled in horror as they watched events unfold on their television screens....
WHO Meeting: Malta a role model for European countries
Tuesday, 11 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The World Health Organisation’s regional director for Europe, Zsuzsanna Jakab, praised Malta’s healthcare system at the ongoing session of the WHO ...
Finance - Europe’s Economy facing ‘perfect storm’
Monday, 10 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
It’s time to re-cork the bottle of champagne. Just as the European Central Bank announced its bond buying programme, and the markets showed some restored confidence in ...
Environment - Not All good news
Monday, 10 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
“That’s a lot of light for two little islands”. That was the first reaction that many expressed when the NASA photograph showing Malta at the left of a photograph taken from the International Space Station at night....
A Sobering wake-up call for the school season
Sunday, 9 September 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The European Commission, by way of its High Level Group of Experts on Literacy, this week issued an urgent wake-up call to all EU member states in ...