Respecting Honest workers
Tuesday, 20 February 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 21 years ago
Malta Independent
Once again, the General Workers’ Union is dancing to the Malta Labour Party’s tune. A dance that reminds me of the old wedding pact that by now should have ended, according to the union’s chiefs. ...
The Ultimate U-turn
Tuesday, 20 February 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 21 years ago
Malta Independent
It is true that nowadays – particularly since both sides have converged together on the EU issue – a consensual approach seems to be emerging in various areas of our foreign policy...
Tangas In a twist
Monday, 19 February 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The recent decision of our courts to allow transsexuals to marry, as well as the nice new Archbishop's apparent stance in favour of the state offering more recognition to cohabiting couples both show how much a simplistic anti-divorce...
How To confuse a user with a pusher
Monday, 19 February 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
2006 marked a very positive year in the fight against drugs. For the first time the act of sharing drugs was no longer punishable with a mandatory term of imprisonment. ...
Things Always blow up in the faces of control freaks
Sunday, 18 February 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Yes, they do. And the situation is worse when the control freaks run the country and try to impose their personal views on everybody else, forcing them to live as they think best....
Who Exactly was tampering with policy?
Sunday, 18 February 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The apparently, reluctantly departing Sonia Camilleri has certainly put the post of Commissioner for Children on the media map, which is a good thing. ...
Understanding The present
Sunday, 18 February 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta is a microcosm of the world at large. Its location is in the very cradle of civilisation. Throughout its chequered history its people have come in contact with the most powerful and the most advanced empires. ...
What Serves the country best?
Sunday, 18 February 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 21 years ago
Malta Independent
As we move inexorably to the next general election, the present government, which continues to be in office but not in power, must waste no time and give priority to issues of national importance rather than concentrate on vote catching partisan issues....
A Moment In Time: Forgotten treasures
Sunday, 18 February 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Just before I was austingatted out of public broadcasting two-and-a-half years ago, I was happily involved at PBS in the EU-financed CapMed project aimed at not only salvaging what was...
The Watchdog of local council activities
Saturday, 17 February 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Ombudsman report on the role of the executive secretary in local councils runs diametrically opposite to what Labour has suggested in its pronouncements and documents. ...