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Law - Substandard Students

Thursday, 13 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

In Tuesday night’s parliamentary debate, Opposition MP Jose Herrera finally lifted the lid and briefly mentioned some of the issues which are blighting the legal profession at the learning stage...

Empty Housing: Injecting new life into our cores

Wednesday, 12 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

Anyone passing through our various high streets, from Republic Street in Valletta to that of the tiniest village, will notice that most or a high proportion of houses are clearly vacant....

Endgame: Come Out, come out wherever you are

Wednesday, 12 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

Sirte has almost fallen and Transitional National Council fighters are now merely mopping up the remnants of the Gaddafi loyalists. ...

Financial Crisis: Austerity, health, HIV and drugs

Tuesday, 11 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

There has been recent street corner gossip about the increase in crime, which citizens are putting down to the increased cost of living. ...

Eurozone: No Nic, French Banks can’t have our money

Tuesday, 11 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have apparently reached agreement on the way forward to stabilise the eurozone. In fact, a summit due to be held next week has been moved forward to the week after....

Afghanistan: 10 Years on and life still grim

Monday, 10 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

As the US and Nato marked 10 years of war in Afghanistan last Friday, a grim picture emerged from scores of interviews over six months across the country with ordinary Afghans...

Mental Health: Long overdue

Monday, 10 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

Another World Mental Health Day is being celebrated today, but Malta is still awaiting a new law....

A Pilloried government

Sunday, 9 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

This is what we have come to. A government minister who used to strike fear in those who stood out against him has now become bait for an attack by a university student....

Football Remains behind

Saturday, 8 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

While technology and the use of footage have been introduced in several sport disciplines to enable referees to take the right decisions and avoid controversy, football remains very much i...

How Times have changed

Saturday, 8 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

It is amazing to think that music can be such a powerful medium which we often forget about and it can often prompt one to think about our values, norms and supposed ethi...

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