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Justice Seen and justice assured

Sunday, 12 September 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The last time someone was appointed directly from the office of Attorney General to Chief Justice was a long time ago, in colonial times, when Sir Anthony Mamo was so promoted.Mentioning Sir Anthony, o...

The Sin bin

Saturday, 11 September 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

As the financial world awaits the outcome of the Basel III meeting where financial supervisors will try to agree on a global overhaul of bank capital rules, the extre...

Spreading The blame

Friday, 10 September 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

British oil giant BP, responsible for the well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico, has issued its internal report in one of the worst ecological disasters ever seen...

Sustainable Development?

Thursday, 9 September 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Our front page story today deals with the fact that employment generated by the construction industry fell in Q2 by 10 per cent when compared to 2009....

State Of the Union

Wednesday, 8 September 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso yesterday addressed the European Parliament in his first ever US-style State of the Union address.It was a very different format to what Europe is used to....

How Many more lives?

Tuesday, 7 September 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

It was ironic, and very sad, to hear fireworks being let off from the various villages that were celebrating the feast of their patron saint on Sunday evening...

Random Tests are a must

Monday, 6 September 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Two amendments to Maltese drink driving legislation have been described as a step in the right direction, but leaves a lot more to be desired. ...

Not A dead political season

Sunday, 5 September 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

One would have thought, last week, that summer was over. One would also have thought the political season had restarted after the hiatus of summer....

Where To draw the line?

Saturday, 4 September 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Malta and Gozo’s local councils have taken an absolute hammering over the past couple of months and it seems that things are only going to get worse with story after story of mismanagement, kickbacks and acting outside the rulebook continue to surface....

Setting The stage for Sirte

Friday, 3 September 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Many people believe that Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi’s demands for €5 billion per year from Europe to stop Europe from “turning black” were either made in a moment of madness...

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