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Air Malta Bailout bid: Final stretch to be the toughest

Thursday, 23 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

This final stretch of the long road that has been the bid to save the national airline, Air Malta, will prove to be the most difficult, and determining, so far....

Cold Snap: Fit and adequate clothing

Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Carnival, coming as it did this year, after a spell of extra cold days, had the predictable effect on the younger members of the females of our species, although the males also had their own way of reacting...

Greece Bailout: Another wallpaper job

Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Greece has agreed to make the necessary cuts demanded by the troika and, in doing so, has paved the way for its second bailout – €130bn – to be given formal approval at a European Council meeting at the beginning of March....

Syria: Out Of sight, out of mind

Tuesday, 21 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

As Egypt enters election phase and Libya continues to try to come to grips with a life of freedom, Syria continues to see daily bloodshed....

Political Satire: Are we really that gullible?

Tuesday, 21 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Culture Minister Mario de Marco yesterday announced, to the surprise of the whole nation, that an archaic and stupid law we believed was in place, was never there in the first place....

Gozo Channel: Impasse Resolved in time

Monday, 20 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

It was late on Friday evening that the impasse between the Union Ħaddiema Magħqudin and Gozo Channel Company was resolved....

Hate Crimes: words into action

Sunday, 19 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The recent announcement that one of the most outstanding inconsistencies in Malta’s civil, or indeed human, rights legislation – the utter lack of protection for its citizens against discrimination on the grounds ...

Superman: Djokovic’s Success continues

Saturday, 18 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Novak Djokovic has taken a few days of rest after his success at the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam competition of the tennis season. Last ...

Town And village cores: Regeneration and authenticity

Saturday, 18 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The government has announced a €5 million scheme for the restoration, conservation and maintenance of private dwellings which are in urban ...

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