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Massimo’s Gaffe

Wednesday, 30 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

I refer to the allegations made by Italian presenter and journalist Massimo Giletti on Italian television last weekend, where he claimed that Malta fired upon asylum seekers at sea....

‘Common Good’ means each one of us

Tuesday, 29 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The ‘common good’ is frequently quoted by anti-divorce campaigners. They do not seem to understand what they are actually saying. ‘Common good’ means the interest of each one of us who, together, form Maltese society....

Oasis At the new bus terminus

Tuesday, 29 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Since we are going to have a new bus terminus at Valletta, I guess that it would be worthy and helpful to the bus transport workers and commuters to have an oasis included in the new bus terminus alike. ...

Less Savings and consumption follow on divorce legislation

Monday, 28 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Considering matters from an economic point of view, divorce spells disaster. Without divorce legislation, the Maltese economy overall is faring better than other EU countries, although it is finding the going tough. ...

Ideas For Balluta

Monday, 28 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The St Julian’s Local Council is doing splendid work in embellishing one dead-end public staircase to one side of Balluta Bay...

No Say for small shareholders

Sunday, 27 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

When minority shareholders invest their hard earned cash in shares in public listed companies that take decisions over which these small shareholders have no say,...

A Press conference that never was

Sunday, 27 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

What I heard at the press conference the Prime Minister gave on Friday left me amazed, as it did, or so it seemed, the journalists present. I saw Dr Lawrence Gonzi as being either tired or in another world. ...

Rainwater In front of St Joseph Chapel, Sta Venera

Sunday, 27 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I wish to draw the attention of the ministry and government department concerned to a minor problem that could have easily been put right i...

Sensationalist Reportage

Sunday, 27 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I refer to recent reports that, following “an in-depth content analysis”, the European Network Against Racism had concluded that “indirect racism was common in Maltese media’. ...

Denying Jesus On 28 May 2011 Anno Domine

Sunday, 27 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

So, according to Mario Attard OFM Cap (TMIS, 20 March), I will be denying Jesus before men when, provided of course my health doesn’t desert me at the last minute, I cast my “yes” vote on the last Saturday of this coming May. ...

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