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Getting Rich quick

Thursday, 12 October 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The American Emmy-winning actress Ellen Barkin has made more from her brief marriage to billionaire Ron Perelman than she has ever done from her acting, and not from her divorce settlement but from the sale of the trinkets he gave her....

Of System and character

Wednesday, 11 October 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Though to an increasingly diminishing following, the Nationalist Party strives hard and succeeds every year in putting up a mass of activities in order to celebrate Independence Day. ...

Pension Reform

Tuesday, 10 October 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A much-debated subject lately has undoubtedly been pension reform, after the government issued a white paper suggesting the way forward. ...

Working For a better maritime experience

Monday, 9 October 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

This year, Malta is marking the 40th anniversary of full membership of the International Maritime Organisation, formerly known as the International Maritime Consultative Organisation....

Keeping Our eyes open

Monday, 9 October 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

An alarming story on the front page of l-orizzont on Friday maintained that a possibly frightening number of immigrants appear to have HIV. Seven, it was claimed, are HIV positive. ...

State Of the economy

Sunday, 8 October 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A surreal atmosphere prevails over the Malta scene as Parliament proceeds to embark on a premature budget exercise. On the one hand, you have the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr Gonzi, claiming ...

What’s All this fuss about?

Sunday, 8 October 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

I can’t comprehend all this fuss from the Malta Tourism Authority (MTA) board where its members were threatened with legal action if they are found responsible for leaking out information....

Eight Is not enough!

Sunday, 8 October 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Budget 2007, potentially the last one before Dr Gonzi calls an election, is just 10 days away. The pre-budget document published in early August was intended to kick-start debate and consultation...

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