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What Would Saint George have done?

Sunday, 3 June 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

So fair and foul a week I have not seen. At the same time that the Maltese demonstrate to the world their Catholic pedigree certified by a miracle-working co-national saint in heaven, they have been labelled across the ...

Dun Gorg Still compelling: FREEDOM FROM FORM

Sunday, 3 June 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

People’s memory often tends to be short especially in today’s hectic Western world. Most probably many have already forgotten what happened in 1989, the year of powerful historical changes....

Celebrating Sainthood

Sunday, 3 June 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

History will be made today when His Holiness the Pope canonises the much loved priest who dedicated his life to instil solid Christian values in the young people of his day. One could argue that Dun Gorg Preca lived ...

Corruption – The enemy of good governance

Saturday, 2 June 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The Maltese political landscape has for long been polluted by party political partisanship. Partisanship throws logic out of gear. At its worst, it emarginates common sense. In all situations, it is harmful to good governance....

Listening To the people

Friday, 1 June 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

The Nationalist Party held its general council meeting last weekend. It is an annual event where the party, every time, opens itself to the people from all walks of life, ...

Friday Wisdom: Cabinet Making French style

Friday, 1 June 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

We all hope that newly elected French President Nicholas Sarkozy took back with him happy memories of the short break he had among us in the interval between his election victory and his official appointment. ...

Striking A green balance

Thursday, 31 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

Environmental awareness is on the rise not only in Malta but also all over the European Union. Most probably...

Vulnerable Children and the EU

Thursday, 31 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

As the disappearance of Madeleine McCann lingers on in spite of the wide publicity generated to find the child...

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