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Forty Years of service

Friday, 3 April 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

Eddie Fenech Adami’s term of office as President of the Republic has come to an end. Tomorrow, George Abela will take the oath as his successor in a special parliamentary session....

Saving Lives

Thursday, 2 April 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

The answer The Malta Independent obtained from the Parliamentary Secretariat for Health on questions it submitted on what Pope Benedict XVI said about the use of condoms when he visited Africa ...

From Eddie To George

Wednesday, 1 April 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

There will be an unusual atmosphere in the House of Representatives tonight as the two sides pay tribute to the services rendered by Eddie Fenech Adami as President of Malta for the past five years, and then proceeds to agree on ...

Life Is not beautiful

Tuesday, 31 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Roberto Benigni will forgive us for adding a negative word to completely change the title of his film. His masterpiece will remain forever as a perfect example of how one can use such a sad period of world history to make humour ...

Time For debate is over

Monday, 30 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Last week saw the reemergence of an issue that was brought up some seven years ago and has languished at the back of people’s minds since...

President In purdah

Sunday, 29 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

When the people’s representatives take their seat in the House of Representatives next Wednesday, they face a rather difficult challenge, certainly ...

Happy Birthday, Valletta

Saturday, 28 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Valletta, our capital city, is 443 years old today.On 28 March, 1566, the foundation stone was laid by Grand Master Jean Parisot de la Valette on what was then a peninsula of shrubs and ...

Signs Of weakness

Friday, 27 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

As Nationalist Party secretary general, Joe Saliba was not perfect....

A Divided nation

Thursday, 26 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

We have five national holidays, but none of them unites the country....

Too Many holidays

Wednesday, 25 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

This time of the year must be particularly disliked by employers. This is because there is a concentration of public holidays that disrupt the working week. ...

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