Opinion Surveys needed before pension’s law
Tuesday, 22 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
During the last budget, the Prime Minister presented the final report on the pension reform to be discussed in parliament in the coming days. Media writers and presenters usually wait for an issue to be concluded....
Water And electricity bills
Tuesday, 22 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
Early in 2004, the Water Services Corporation chairman promised a scheme whereby estimated water and electricity bills would be sent to consumers every two months assessed on the previous years’ total, which meant six bills a year. ...
The Sunday Mass Census was announced in January
Monday, 21 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
The fact that The Malta Independent found it opportune to comment editorially (18 November) about the Sunday Mass Census is appreciated....
Car Insurance premiums
Monday, 21 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
I have just received the usual renewal notice from my car insurance agency. Gross premium: Lm74.52. ...
Kappara Roundabout
Monday, 21 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The traffic lights at the Kappara roundabout have been switched off but the area is a nightmare when it comes to safety. ...
Incompetence That left a bitter taste
Sunday, 20 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The measures taken to plug the Lm50 million hole in the nation’s (or rather Enemalta’s) finances were necessary to balance the books – everyone agrees that the escalating price of oil was the main cause....
The Housing department
Sunday, 20 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
I was most disappointed after tendering for the Quantity Surveying Services issued by the Housing Construction and Maintenance Department for various government projects in Malta....
To Hedge or not to hedge
Sunday, 20 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
I am sure many people have heard a lot about hedging and hedging agreements recently. I am also sure that many of them haven't got the slightest idea what the real meaning of a hedging agreement is,...
There Are two sides to every coin
Sunday, 20 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
I refer to your editorial of 13 November.While the degree of articulation caught my attention, I was equally aware that you...
One Hefty profit
Sunday, 20 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
Marisa Micallef’s contribution “Having your ‘imqaret’ and eating them” (TMIS, 13 November), prompted me to write this short incident....