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Disgruntled shareholders

Sunday, 28 April 2013, 09:11 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

During the HSBC annual general meeting held on 18 April, I put a question to the Board of Directors about the bank’s share prices.   I asked if anyone could explain to me why in Malta...

Malta: Where it’s going, where it’s been

Sunday, 28 April 2013, 09:11 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

In recent years we’ve seen a tremendous change in Europe, particularly in our own Malta, both for the better as well as for the worse. Some might ask where is our country going culturally and...

Congratulations to Malta’s female MEPs

Sunday, 28 April 2013, 09:04 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The National Council of Women welcomes the news that three women have been elected members of the European Parliament, giving women a 50 per cent presence among the six Maltese MEPs. Their...

Asthma and cancer in Malta

Sunday, 28 April 2013, 09:03 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Reference is made to a statement issued by the Department of Health about rates of cancer and asthma in Malta (Muscat ‘wrong’ on cancer and asthma, 14 January), which is misleading and...

Why visit the Holy Land?

Sunday, 28 April 2013, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

For 10 days this month I was blessed, as I participated in an outstanding pilgrimage organised by the Holy Land Commissariat in Malta led by the Franciscan friars. Fr Twanny Chirco’s spiritual...

A slave morality

Sunday, 28 April 2013, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

After the election of the new Pope, there was a lot of talk about “humility”. The local media editorialised about it, and Malta’s prelates extolled the “virtue” of...

Steps in physics

Saturday, 27 April 2013, 12:22 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I graduated with a First class Bachelor of Science (Hons) degree in Mathematics and Physics from the University of Malta in 2009. Following this he moved to the United Kingdom to further his studies,...

Communist Party of Malta appeals for full LGBT rights

Friday, 26 April 2013, 08:13 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The Communist Party of Malta welcomes the formation of a Consultative council on LGBT rights. “This is a progressive step forward”, stated the Party.   The Party notes that...

Żminijietna appeals for a wider participation in MCESD

Friday, 26 April 2013, 08:13 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The structure of MCESD should be enlarged to provide a broader representation from the civil society. This new representative should be chosen by the civil society.    Tto date the...

Traffic signs near schools

Thursday, 25 April 2013, 08:28 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Traffic signs near schools indicating the times when the road is closed contain so much data in small print that unless a driver practically stops to read the sign, it is difficult to...

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