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Politics Of Cloud Nine

Sunday, 7 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

The election campaign is rapidly gathering momentum. The electorate has been exposed to a whirlwind of political speeches, and the print media, in particular,...

The Public health system is failing the patients

Sunday, 7 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Like all other western countries, Malta is faced by the threat of ever increasing lifestyle diseases that will put pressure on our public heath system. ...

Financing The Green budget proposals

Saturday, 6 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

This paper’s editorial (Implementing proposals, TMID, 27 September), presented a very serious argument, stating (in my words) that serious politicians cannot simply criticise, ...

Myth Of public accountability

Saturday, 6 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

During the recent months, the media were awash with reports relating to corrupt practices in the public sector. ...

News Value on the MLP TV station

Friday, 5 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Recently I made an attempt to sit through the 7.30pm One News bulletin, known to be the most balanced news bulletin on the island, just to see what MLP supporters are fed and how they are informed about what is happening on the Maltese islands. ...

Friday Wisdom: Rock, Sand and confidence

Friday, 5 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The Northern Rock is melting. Confidence had turned sand into a rock. Lack of confidence in the UK financial system is causing the rock to crumble back into sand. Soft confidence can do or undo what hard sledgehammer tactics fail to scratch....

Research And innovation – the key for economic growth

Thursday, 4 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The development and promotion of a knowledge economy has been hailed by many as the key for economic development. Apart from being central to the Lisbon strategy and thus a strategic objective throughout the member states and the acceding countries...

The Eagle has landed

Thursday, 4 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

And it’s been shot. The lesser-spotted eagle who survived a shooting at Birzebbuga has raised the stakes in this game and has put hunters even further beyond the pale....

Law Report: The Implications of letters of credit (1)

Wednesday, 3 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Frank P. Borg Limited vs Bank of Valletta p.l.c.Judge GIANNINO CARUANA DEMAJO.First Hall, Civil Court, 1 March, 2005(Court of Appeal: 28 September, 2007)...

Towards The people’s victory

Wednesday, 3 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

If there is one message that the Maltese people are clearly putting forward to us in the Labour Party is that they want a change and that they can get this change only from Labour...

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