Unhealthy Snacks
Sunday, 30 January 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Almost all the associations that organise outings for the elderly present them with extremely unhealthy snacks or meals....
World Leprosy Day
Sunday, 30 January 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Today is World Leprosy Day. It was Raoul Follereau who created this special day in 1954 and people in more than 140 countries remember the thousands who suffer from this devastating disease. ...
Commendable Service
Sunday, 30 January 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
In a world where levels of service are often very poor once the sale is made, I felt I must write to give credit for a good service where credit is due. ...
The BMJ And the MMR/autism scare
Sunday, 30 January 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
“Truth and oil always come to the surface” is a Spanish saying, practically the same as the Maltese proverb. ...
Appreciation Where due
Sunday, 30 January 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
I refer to the Imam’s statements carried in article entitled “Maltese Muslim community expresses shock, sorrow over Coptic Church bombing” (TMIS, 9 January)....
EU Cross Border Healthcare Directive
Saturday, 29 January 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Żminijietna – Voice of the Left – acknowledges the fact that the approved legislation reached by a compromise in the European Parliament is to strike the right balance between guaranteeing patients’ rights t...
Delays?
Friday, 28 January 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Transport Minister Austin Gatt says that “the project (for the new Valletta bus terminus) could be concluded by the end of the year, in line with the new transport system, if the permit is approved by May.”...
Grief And loss
Friday, 28 January 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
I am sorry for Annabelle Vassallo and for her family as they all went through a hard and painful time...
Doctor Of divine love
Thursday, 27 January 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
24 January is the liturgical memorial of St Francis de Sales (1567-1622). He was a missionary preacher, ecumenical reformer, bishop of Geneva, well-known spiritual writer and co-founder of a religious order...
Pay Rises on hold
Tuesday, 25 January 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
I still find the watered down decision to increase MPs honoraria to be against the values of solidarity, fairness and living by example....