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Ms Borg And the Song for Europe festival

Sunday, 23 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

I refer to the news item titled “Malta Song Board chairman defends Song for Europe preliminary procedure” (TMIS, 16 December)....

Maltese DNA, Genes and heredity

Sunday, 23 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The assertions on Maltese genetics provided by Marisa Micallef seem to echo imperialist cultural policies kick-started by the British in the 19th century against the Maltese,...

Attard ‘Public Open Space’

Sunday, 23 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

A lot has been said and written about the press conference held at Villa Bologna in Attard on 20 November. The rumours that have been circulating concerning Villa Bologna...

Innov-Nation: Let’s Get going!

Sunday, 23 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Pierre Schembri Wismayer’s Opinion (TMIS, 16 December) entitled “Innov-Nation: Some of the Problems” made for very interesting reading. I must say that it is indeed refreshing...

One Fails to understand Michael Frendo’s logic

Sunday, 23 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

In his reply published in your newspaper following his defeat at the election for secretary-general of the Commonwealth, Dr Frendo claimed that, “the fact that Malta straddles...

It’s All in the genes

Sunday, 23 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

As often happens, when some Maltese discuss their racial or ethnic origins, confusion reigns supreme and this is what happened in the case of Marisa Micallef while writing her article “Maltese who do not accept their DNA”. ...

Clothing For immigrants

Sunday, 23 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The Malta Red Cross Society would like to inform the general public that the appeal for clothing for immigrants...

Odious But necessary

Sunday, 23 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

I followed with interest the skirmish between a certain Anthony Camilleri from Sliema and Foreign Affairs Minister Michael Frendo....

Appreciation: George Mifsud Chircop

Sunday, 23 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

Sometimes someone comes along and delves into the heart of a society’s culture to see how and what makes it tick and to study the relevance of the old to the new. ...

To Joanna Drake And Daphne (‘The Oracle’) Caruana Galizia

Sunday, 23 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Is it possible that the head of the EU Commission in Malta, Dr Joanna Drake (of Iva, Malta fl-Ewropa fame), thinks that readers will believe her when she wrote that “the Reform Treaty had to be signed because EU citizens requested it”,...

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