Focus On next general election
Sunday, 5 March 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
The opening shots of the next general election have been fired and the pungent smell of gunpowder is already unmistakeable in the trenches....
In One country mode
Sunday, 5 March 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
It looks like government is being very cautious about its pension proposals. The fact is there isn't a magic formula that works well anywhere that will ease the crisis. ...
This Is just a troubled kid
Sunday, 5 March 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
The arraignment of a 16-year-old boy on charges of trafficking in heroin should be the push that Parliament needs to stop discussing the drug laws and amend them once and for all. ...
March Fever
Sunday, 5 March 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
March has become synonymous with local council elections. It is a time when political parties gauge their strengths in one third of our localities. It is also when supporters use protest votes to punish their ...
Mixed Feelings on pensions
Sunday, 5 March 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
The government’s announcements on pension reform this week left me with mixed feelings....
Electoral Consultation
Saturday, 4 March 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
One third of the Maltese electorate will be due for consultation this coming week-end, by means of the ballot box. The exercise will be far more reliable than any of those public opinion surveys conducted...
Taking Up the challenge
Friday, 3 March 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
The present government is delivering. Perhaps the most important sector, which if unsuccessful hits the people worst, is the employment sector. ...
Friday Wisdom: Smart And not so smart
Friday, 3 March 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
The announcement made by Minister Austin Gatt about a foreign investment for the creation of SmartCity@Malta in Ricasoli....
Law Report: The Right of passage
Wednesday, 1 March 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
JudgesChief Justice Vincent DegaetanoAnton DepasqualeAlbert J.Magri...
Marsascala’s Needs
Tuesday, 28 February 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
It’s that time of the year again, when our tiny island is in its annual grip of political campaigns in the run up to the local council elections....