Santa Marija In Gozo
Monday, 21 August 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
I have just spent a few days in Gozo, doing like many Maltese did during the week of the “Santa Marija” feast....
Banana Brand Manager
Sunday, 20 August 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
As a person earning my living by bringing tourists to Malta, I have seen my income slowly shrinking for several years now. ...
First Class Third World
Sunday, 20 August 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 21 years ago
Malta Independent
I was shocked to read various articles in the last few weeks in which contributors described Malta as a Third World country. Can Malta really be considered Third World?...
Drug Barons and other barons
Sunday, 20 August 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The recent notorious incident involving a young woman lawyer cum journalist, and a macho director of a leading building contractor firm, which culiminated in a slap in the face on the Balluta...
The Film ‘Katrina’
Sunday, 20 August 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
“Parole, Parole, Parole”! was a song by the Italian singer Mina. And that is what I read in the Manic magazine, Issue 37, that came out with The Malta Independent on Sunday of 6 August....
Beach Attendants for Brand Malta
Sunday, 20 August 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Last week, my family and I decided to try out the new sandy beach that is being created under the New Dolmen Hotel. Full marks to whoever came up with the idea of utilising a space that was just rugged rocks that could not be used by anyone....
Development Zone ‘confusion’
Sunday, 20 August 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The Environment Ministry would do well to indicate the sites over which it says there appears to be some confusion. Had more time been allotted to the consultation process, as originally requested by AD, then a greater ...
A Letter to Daphne
Sunday, 20 August 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Dear Daphne,I refer to your article entitled “Cross about George” (TMIS, 13 August). While you ranted and raved about poor English, which I do believe was your oh-so-subtle way of gilding the lily, so to speak,...
Entry Requirements at the University of Malta
Sunday, 20 August 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Finally, somebody has focused on the current problem Maltese students face to enter the University of Malta. Marisa Micallef brought up the very serious situation whereby Matsec level in Maltese is a prerequisite for ...
A Teacher worthy of mention
Sunday, 20 August 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Much ink and paper have been wasted to criticise some lone teacher who may have acted irresponsibly and consequently caused harm to children entrusted to his care. ...