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Too Little, too late

Friday, 26 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Last Monday evening saw Opposition Leader Alfred Sant being too little too late. More than that, whatever he promised sounded more like a panic-induced reaction to a good budget ...

Friday Wisdom: You Can’t handle the truth

Friday, 26 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

This is what Jack Nicholson told Tom Cruise in the movie A few good men when Kaffee (Cruise) was interrogating Colonel Jessep (Nicholson) in a court marshal trial of two marines who obeyed orders to administer a code red ...

Towards An integrated maritime policy

Thursday, 25 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The sea surrounding the Maltese territory has always been a main source of economic income and a prominent characteristic in the promotion of Malta’s own identity. ...

Black Veils and mashed bananas

Thursday, 25 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

There has been more irritating posturing by the Gift of Life movement. This time, a prancing couple has thrown a black veil over the baby-statue on that Naxxar roundabout. ...

Law Report: Simulated Donation (1)

Wednesday, 24 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Mary Rose Vella et vs Michael Vella etCourt of Magistrates (Gozo) (Superior), Magistrate Paul Coppini26 November, 2004(Court of Appeal Judgement: 28 September, 2007)...

Aiming For new goals

Tuesday, 23 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

19 October 2007 will be remembered as the day when the European Union member states’ leaders agreed to equip the Union to face future challenges. ...

The High cost of feeling low

Monday, 22 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

Depression is, according to a World Health Organization study, the world's fourth worst health problem, measured by how many years of good health it causes to be lost. ...

Flogging A dead horse

Monday, 22 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Most probably some media houses, overtly apologetic of the Lawrence Gonzi administration, are busily calling voters to gauge their impressions about the last budget and...

A Public nuisance

Sunday, 21 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I find myself in the peculiar position of wishing to defend the Leader of the Opposition against the outrageous excesses of the self-proclaimed “chief executive officer” of the Gift of Life Movement. ...

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