The Malta Independent 20 May 2024, Monday
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Advancement Of women

Friday, 9 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Yesterday was International Women’s Day, a day dedicated to promoting gender equality and advancement of women....

Support Where it’s needed

Thursday, 8 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

The government has appointed a new Commissioner for Children after the former commissioner decided not to renew her tenure....

The Surcharge issue

Tuesday, 6 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

When the water and electricity surcharge was introduced in October 2005 – at the time it was 55 per cent – we were all worried as to how much we would have had to pay for these essential commodities....

Positive Outlook

Monday, 5 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

Businessmen normally tend to be on the cautious side when they are asked about their business and the prospects for the future. ...

1986 All over again

Sunday, 4 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

The similarity is uncanny.In 1986, there was a party in government that had forgotten the reasons for its existence.It was led by a hand-picked leader, untested by elections....

30 Per cent of voters

Saturday, 3 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

Surveys or opinion polls are commissioned to get to know what people think about a particular product, topic or situation. ...

Dr Sant’s Percentages

Friday, 2 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

It has now become the custom for Malta Labour Party leader Alfred Sant to give his ratings on “promises fulfilled” by the various local councils again due to face their electorate....

Two Birds with one stone

Thursday, 1 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Decisions taken on spring hunting earlier this week show that the government tried to kill two birds with one stone, pun intended of course....

Using Dar Malta

Wednesday, 28 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

It makes you wonder why the Finance Ministry Parliamentary Secretary, Tonio Fenech, felt he should point out that the government could not subsidise the rent for space at the Dar Malta building in Brussels...

Explaining Things better

Tuesday, 27 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

It had been widely anticipated that as the date of the changeover from the Maltese lira to the euro approached, many Maltese ...

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