The Malta Independent 4 September 2026, Friday
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Red Carpet or red tape treatment

Sunday, 21 June 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

In the last general election campaign, the government had promised Maltese businesses ‘red carpet instead of red tape’ treatment....

Order In the classroom

Saturday, 20 June 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

The report on what goes on in Maltese classrooms, issued by the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and...

A Government in the dark

Friday, 19 June 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

The total power blackout we had last Tuesday may be symptomatic of a government that is in the dark, a government that has lost its grasp on the needs of the nation...

What Future for AD?

Thursday, 18 June 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The Labour Party has once again dominated the mid-term elections, as it had always done in the previous term...

After The test

Wednesday, 17 June 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

Both the Labour Party and the Nationalist Party were happy with the outcome of the local council elections...

Sick Leave abuse

Tuesday, 16 June 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Over the past weeks this newspaper and its Sunday sister has carried several reports that point to abuse in sick leave benefits....

Could I Order a pizza Funghi?

Monday, 15 June 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

It seems that Malta is rapidly following the rest of Europe in having workers staffing shops and restaurants who can barely speak English, let alone Maltese....

A Party on the brink

Sunday, 14 June 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

By all accounts the Nationalist Party appears to be on the brink of an upheaval, the kind that could cost political careers and potentially redefine the national political order of the day. ...

General Workers’ Union Proactive measures

Saturday, 13 June 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

A mere mention of the General Workers’ Union is enough to send shudders down the spine of some people – yet it must be commended for the stance it is taking on asylum seekers....

Just Bouncing ideas

Friday, 12 June 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

One cannot go into specific cases if they are still sub judice, meaning that one cannot discuss the merits of a particular case if it is still in court, so we will not.But what we will most definitely do is look into the issue of doorm...

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