Councils That changed to Labour are in a mess
Sunday, 18 November 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
It took the MLP six whole years to accept the introduction of local councils in Malta and Gozo. The Labour Party boycotted council elections seven times before they made another ...
The Straw in their neighbour’s eye
Sunday, 18 November 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
Many are those who see the straw in their neighbour’s eyes, but do not see the beam in their own....
Of Masculine women and feminine men
Sunday, 18 November 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
How bizarre. I write an article in The Times and a week later, a minister replies to it in The Malta Independent on Sunday....
Plenty Of natural resources on Gozo?
Sunday, 18 November 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Tá Cenc second construction application and the golf course idea comes as no surprise to most people on Gozo. ...
Dr Gonzi’s Safe(?) hands
Sunday, 18 November 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The Gonzi adulators are desperately inviting us to re-elect Dr Gonzi and his Party to run this country from the 21st to the 25th year of almost uninterrupted Nationalist rule. ...
Greater Disclosure
Saturday, 17 November 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
As in so many other matters, the rest of the world tends to follow what occurs in such financial centres as...
Income Tax on overtime
Saturday, 17 November 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Another category of workers that I feel should air their views and concerns on the eventual removal of tax on overtime are the hundreds, if not thousands, ...
Only In Malta
Friday, 16 November 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
How often do we hear the expressions – “... because we Maltese”, “... because in Malta”, “these things happen only in Malta”?! And theses solemn declarations are very often made to the approval of those taking part in the conversation....
Budget: What about academic productivity?
Friday, 16 November 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
A few days ago, I watched the program Fast Track on NET TV, were Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi and Vince Farrugia of GRTU were the prime speakers...
Put Out into the deep
Thursday, 15 November 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
The Catholic Charismatic Conference of this year centred upon Christ’s invitation to Simon: “Put out into the deep” (Lk 5,4) or its Latin equivalent Duc in altum!...