Parliamentary Work
Friday, 16 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
Last week Mr Speaker, in his 7 June speech, stressed that Parliament is more than quorum calls, parliamentary questions and speeches. ...
Friday Wisdom: Evaluating membership
Friday, 16 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
Our political leaders crossed swords this week, debating whether two years down the road EU membership has been a positive experience. ...
Too Much information
Thursday, 15 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
A reader called to say how angry she was when she saw her daughter’s school-leaving certificate. ...
The ‘Opus Dei’ Phenomenon
Tuesday, 13 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
It seems that cinemagoers are considered to be more gullible people than those who read novels....
A Guidelines council for our courts
Monday, 12 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The debate on the amendments to the Criminal Code was quite expectedly dominated by the legal eagles in the House of Representatives....
Forty Years of footie fever
Monday, 12 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
It has started… and nothing will be the same again... for the next few weeks at least. ...
This Not so green and pleasant land
Sunday, 11 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
The proposed changes to the development boundaries have raised, and are raising all manner of protests and counter protests in a land that has become newly sensitive to green issues....
Disordered Intellect and disordered hearts
Sunday, 11 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
“Liberals never give battle on solid ground; they know too well that in a discussion of principles they must meet with irretrievable defeat. Liberalism prefers tactics of recrimination and, under the sting of a just...
There Must be a better way
Sunday, 11 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
The proposed extension of development boundaries is a high stakes issue. ...
Who Speaks for democracy?
Sunday, 11 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
When Public Investments Minister Dr Austin Gatt disposed of the government’s interests in Maltacom, he threw public property into the bargain with the stroke of the pen....