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Libyans Protest: Now it’s really on our doorstep

Friday, 18 February 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The reports of unrest in Libya are sketchy to say the least. The internet was shut down yesterday, but stories have filtered through the AFP – one of the few agencies out there...

Slippery Silvio: The Beginning of the end?

Thursday, 17 February 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

Love him or hate him, one cannot deny the supreme skill with which Silvio Berlusconi has managed to cling to office in Rome....

Kremlin Inc.: Stark Warnings from the Middle East

Wednesday, 16 February 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Some weeks back, when the popular Tunisian uprising resulted in the ouster of dictatorial President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali, this newspaper had published a leading article which predicted a domino effect....

Air Malta: Will It end up as Air Phoenicia?

Wednesday, 16 February 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The current state of negotiations between the government and the unions representing employees at Air Malta is at a crucial, delicate stage....

Rising Fast: The world’s biggest economy

Tuesday, 15 February 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

China yesterday overtook Japan as being the second largest economy in the world, behind the United States. ...

North Africa: Fallout From Egypt

Monday, 14 February 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Less than a month after the world watched Tunisia celebrate the collapse of the country’s strong-arm ruler...

Overstaffing: Reducing The workforce

Monday, 14 February 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The global financial crisis that developed in 2008 had significant repercussions on the world’s most developed economies and the most significant aspect was the amount of redundancies that ensued as businesses closed down. ...

Tough Decisions on the horizon

Sunday, 13 February 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

It is all well and good for those of us who are lucky enough to not be current Air Malta employees to concede that the inevitable is now upon the airline and its bloated workforce....

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