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J’accuse: The Price of bread and a good life

Sunday, 25 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

This week’s Economist landed in my letterbox on time. As I tore at the irritating plastic cover I glanced at the front-page headline: “Inflation’s back!” it read....

Byzantine Politics

Sunday, 25 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Many centuries have passed since the Byzantine Empire crumbled under the incessant attacks of barbarians but Byzantium played a role in history that must not be underrated....

Let There be light… and fire

Sunday, 25 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

In view of my unhappy recent past regarding Gozitan everyday affairs (remember the Rabat archpriest brouhaha?),...

The Business of climate change

Saturday, 24 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

In the world of business, climate change has developed from being a fringe concern, focusing on a company’s brand and its corporate and social responsibility, to an increasingly central topic for strategic ...

My 12 Years with Sliema Wanderers

Friday, 23 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The football season has come to an end, and as announced, I will not be contesting the election for the post of president of Sliema Wanderers. ...

Friday Wisdom: Breaking Monopolies

Friday, 23 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Why is it possible for Malta International Airport to increase the parking charges to car-hire firms by 2300 per cent? How is it that taxi cabs spend most of their day waiting for business rather than actually driving clients around ...

DoctorJosephMuscat Has another dream

Thursday, 22 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The public persona of Joseph Muscat in this leadership campaign is a perfect echo of the public persona of Alfred Sant in the run-up to the 1996 election. ...

First Look at Parliament

Wednesday, 21 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

As I embark on what is perhaps the most difficult and demanding task yet in my life, as a Parliamentarian, I cannot but think of what the experience is going to be like. ...

Accepting Cultural diversity

Tuesday, 20 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

We are living in a continuously increasingly globalised and multicultural society. At times, we come in contact with cultural exchange, as facing cultural diversity has now become a major challenge for us Europeans. ...

Political Amnesia

Tuesday, 20 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The day after Labour lost the general election the MLP leader resigned as MLP leader with immediate effect. This was made known in a press conference held at the CNL. ...

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