How To kill the Maltese language
Sunday, 18 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
There must be something ambivalent or, worse, deeply wrong in the way we as a country perceive our national language. ...
When It rains…
Saturday, 17 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
Last Tuesday’s heavy downpour was a successful test for the excellent work to prevent flooding ...
Dealing With irregular immigrants
Friday, 16 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
The issue of detention centres for irregular immigrants is a delicate and sensitive one, and there is no doubt that Malta needs all the help that it can get from the European Union to deal with the problem....
It’s Now or never
Thursday, 15 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The European Council will be meeting today and tomorrow in a bid to sort out the impasse over the European Union’s budget for 2007-2013....
Education For life
Wednesday, 14 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
“Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught” – George Savile, Marquis of Halifax (1633-1695) English statesman and author....
Unacceptable Behaviour
Tuesday, 13 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
This is not the first time that we are commenting editorially on violence at schools – and it certainly will not be the last....
No Place for discrimination
Monday, 12 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
Today a march against discrimination is being held with the aim of sending out a message that this is not tolerable in Maltese society....
Sea Malta: An epitaph
Sunday, 11 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
The whole national pastime of pointing fingers at one another is just the tragic icing on the cake of a saga that shows up all that is going wrong with us....
Building Malta’s Skills base
Saturday, 10 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
The growth of the services sector in Malta has created a niche for highly-skilled employees in information technology, computing and in a variety of science-related fields. ...
Move With the times
Friday, 9 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The General Worker’s Union response to the Sea Malta issue has proven that the union is out of touch with modern times, and to be frank – reality itself....