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The Party for the Maltese nation

Wednesday, 30 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

Last weekend the Nationalist Party held its general council. The general council is the PN’s highest institution. According to the party’s statute, the general council must be held twice a year and is open to party delegates or councillors....

Iraq: Threats, prospects and solutions

Tuesday, 29 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

It might be true that we get more than our daily fill of Iraqi news, when we repeatedly hear about the ever-growing daily death toll during local and foreign news bulletins...

A Beautiful monument to waste

Monday, 28 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Nationalist-leaning newspapers must have initially thought that they have enough grist for their mill till the next general election...

Jigsaw Policies, jigsaw politics

Monday, 28 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Perhaps the state of the Maltese political landscape can today best be compared to a jigsaw. ...

Modern Miracles and the medieval mind

Sunday, 27 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

In the hoopla surrounding the canonisation of the late Fr Gorg Preca, there appears to be no room for the minority – a minority that I suspect is...

A Moment In Time: Unnatural defiance

Sunday, 27 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The print media everywhere in the world is under siege from the electronic surge that is just as exciting and just as it is difficult to cope with considering the frantic pace of its development....

Our Truly gross domestic product

Sunday, 27 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Well, now we know beyond a shadow of a doubt that we are alarmingly fat, grossly so. That despite all the good news lately about our being up to standard to adopt the euro, our real figures, our bodies, are truly our unmissable gross domestic product....

Profit Is not a dirty word

Sunday, 27 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

In his last annual report, the Governor of the Central Bank made discrete reference to the fact that the Maltese economy has not benefited to the same extent...

The Skeletons in the government’s closet

Sunday, 27 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

It will take more than the well-tested strategy of keeping up appearances for this government to hide the skeletons that have been accumulating in its closet over the years it...

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