A Blog election
Sunday, 17 February 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Overtime, maternity leave, tax cuts – who said what, where, first and to whom?! Stop, stop, I’m begging you all – my brain hurts! Am I the only one who can’t seem to keep up with all these accusations and rebuttals whizzing by my head like bullets?...
Mepa Mess in Sliema and St Julian’s
Sunday, 17 February 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
I am very much concerned by the implications of Mepa decisions in a national context, and in the context of the Sliema/St Julian’s area in particular. ...
Banishing The politics of fear
Sunday, 17 February 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
The attempt of the Nationalist Party to win the next general election by instilling a fear of change in the majority of the Maltese people shows how patronising this party has become after more than 20 ...
Labour’s PRoblem: A PRemier Deficit
Sunday, 17 February 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
There is no doubt that the leaders of the two main political parties are very intelligent people. Neither of them is infallible. That is as far as similarities go when it comes to leading these islands....
Colour Coded messages
Sunday, 17 February 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
Perhaps one of the most interesting phenomena of this election is that an amazing three PN candidates who previously contested for the PN are now not only contesting, but contesting for three separate parties....
Renewables – Time To Act. 2
Sunday, 17 February 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Some months ago I wrote an article with the same title (TMIS, 14 October 2007) in which I solicited the implementation of a building programme to set up an infrastructure of renewable energy (RE) ...
A Moment In Time: Past tense
Sunday, 17 February 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Given Malta’s obsession with politics and all things political, to the extent that she has confounded many a foreign ruler throughout her history, one can hardly expect an election campaign to be without its manifold vi...
A Time for clarity
Saturday, 16 February 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
Terrorism and global warming loom, in many people’s minds, as the greatest threats to the planet. ...
Your Job is in danger
Saturday, 16 February 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
He is doing it to us again. For the first 11 years of Dr Sant’s leadership of the Labour Party, the country’s press corps spent most of their time cross-checking his fantastical theories with European leaders....
Decision Time within reach
Friday, 15 February 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
In 22 days time it will be the day of reckoning. The Maltese people will have 15 hours to decide between what is virtual and what is to be reality. It will no longer be the day of the surveys but it will be the time to vote. ...