An Enviable legacy
Saturday, 7 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
I do not wear a hat. If I did I would take it off to Alfred Sant, out of respect for him. And to wish him health and ...
Coming To terms
Friday, 6 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Today is the morning after the well fought out, bitterly contested election of the new Labour leader – unless another one is needed tonight. Of course, this is the talk of the tow...
Friday Wisdom: Change We can believe in
Friday, 6 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
My webmaster alerted me to the fact that last weekend’s contribution in The Malta Independent on Sunday was my one thousandth op-ed since 1999 which are all uploaded on my website. Since 24 September 1999,...
Wags, Fashion and football
Thursday, 5 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Two summers ago the tabloids in England introduced a new word in a rather rich vocabulary when they referred to women and girlfriends of the mega rich footballers who were involved in the 2006 World Cup finals that were staged in Germany as wags....
EU Going larger
Tuesday, 3 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
Thirteen years after the end of an overwhelming three-year war, which led to the break-up of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s, Bosnia Herzegovina is seriously aspiring to become a member of the European Union. ...
Why We need to think outside the box on Thursday
Tuesday, 3 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
Over the past weeks I have written at length about the soul searching going on within the Labour Party and the most urgent issues that need to be addressed....
Now Is the point of departure
Monday, 2 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
In 2004, Lawrence Gonzi was crowned prime minister to replace his predecessor Eddie Fenech Adami. ...
Health Scandals
Monday, 2 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
I am not an expert on health; however I do meet people who experience problems when needing some kind of health service. I myself during this last year needed to make use...
Counting Chickens…
Sunday, 1 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
Finance Minister Tonio Fenech put on a brave face last week when he predicted healthy economic growth ahead, notwithstanding the woes of which he is aware....
The World around us: Who are the real rats on this island?
Sunday, 1 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Last week a young couple, Andrew Bonello and his partner Marga, lost their dog. This was extremely sad as Tilly was an affectionate little creature that was quite impossible not to adore...