Art And vandalism – where to draw the line
Thursday, 9 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Earlier this week, The Malta Independent carried a photograph on the front page featuring a life size sheep cut-out graffiti piece....
The W-shaped Recession curve
Wednesday, 8 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
While the world is still grappling with the crippling recession which set in after the banking sector collapse, there have been small glimmers of hope....
Beautiful Comino… Exploited
Tuesday, 7 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
Comino and tiny Cominotto are still as wonderful as ever. The sea is aquamarine and you can still see the pristine sand on the bottom of this very special lagoon....
Semi-hibernation
Monday, 6 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Year after year, the civil service goes into semi-hibernation during the summer months, as the hours worked are cut in half for government employees to enjoy free afternoons.The summer half days in the civil service are made up for with extra hour...
A Well-earned feather in the cap
Sunday, 5 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
This week’s negotiations with the UNHCR may very well prove to be a rather large feather in the cap of the justice and home affairs minister. After weeks of prodding, a meeting with the UNHCR...
The Bull by the horns
Sunday, 5 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The long-awaited reform of the Malta Environment and Planning Authority is, finally, scheduled to see the light of day this week – welcome news, although the reform had been promised by the end of last year. Six ...
It’s Time to do it
Saturday, 4 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
A week has passed since Renzo Piano unveiled the plans for the rebuilding of the City Gate area, including the entrance to Valletta, the construction of the ...
Life Goes on as normal
Friday, 3 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
Practically everyone would have been panicking yesterday when it was revealed that the country has finally been hit by swine flu.Malta is a ...
Specific Measures for Gozo
Thursday, 2 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
Gozo has long been a headache to successive administrations, regardless of political allegiance....
Righting Our wrongs
Wednesday, 1 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
It is always satisfying to see animals which have been injured by humans – whether directly or indirectly – released back into the wild....