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The ‘Baptism Of Christ’

Tuesday, 20 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Allow me to express myself on behalf of thousands of so-called “bigots” who voted for the Baptism of Christ to appear with great pride on the face of the Maltese euro coins. ...

Society Is the victim

Monday, 19 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

“Very simply, an addict is a man or woman whose life is controlled by drugs. They are people in the grip of a continuing and progressing illness whose end is always the same. Jails, institutions and death.” ...

Nasty Fall in Bugibba restaurant

Sunday, 18 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Last Monday, my friends from Australia and I decided to have a bite to eat in a Bugibba restaurant. After paying the bill, I went to the toilet, which was situated at the bottom of a flight of steps. ...

Terrorist Hunters

Sunday, 18 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

We are Italians who have been living in Gharb since 2002 and own a few apartments, which we rent out to tourists. ...

No Treatment for jellyfish

Sunday, 18 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

As an avid year-round swimmer I cannot but be concerned about the the large numbers of jellyfish that have been invading our shores in the past two years....

In Defence of John Bowdler

Sunday, 18 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Your “Opinion” column (TMIS, 11 June) was what it says it is, just an opinion, and, as is often the case, based on theory and thought but little fact. ...

A Poison article

Sunday, 18 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I only saw that nice, lovely woman Arlette once on our local media for about an hour, but that was more than enough for me to understand that she has enough maturity and understanding to occupy a top management post in one of our government departments....

New Boundary zones

Sunday, 18 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

The explosion of building areas being considered for overspill into the Maltese and Gozitan countryside has shocked me....

They Want to keep us here

Sunday, 18 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

What is behind the high airport tax, costly air and sea travel and the ban on low-cost airlines? ...

Why Adopt specific, official criteria?

Sunday, 18 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

I refer to the article entitled “Huge tracts of virgin land to be sacrificed to development – 2” by Gerald Fenech (TMIS, 11 June)....

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