A Leopard doesn’t change its spots (2)
Saturday, 16 September 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
It is incredible how the General Workers’ Union has for some time now captured the headlines of the local news. ...
Wake-up Call
Saturday, 16 September 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
There is nothing more compelling than reality, and the disappointing performance of the Malta tourist sector this season adds weight to the wake-up call by the Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA) earlier this year. ...
Strange And disturbing
Friday, 15 September 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
A strange episode happened last week. Or perhaps one could call it disturbing. Last Saturday, 9 September, a constituent hailing from Rabat called at my office to see me regarding an investigation being carried ...
Stuck In the mud
Friday, 15 September 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
There is nothing wrong with the government conducting a wide consultation process to take as wide feedback as possible in shaping its public budget for 2007. ...
The Things that never change
Thursday, 14 September 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Gladiators are not things of the past, and nor is the public’s thrilled enjoyment of their performances, which carry the ever-present risk of death. ...
Brand ‘int@smart_malta’
Wednesday, 13 September 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 21 years ago
Malta Independent
The present Nationalist administration has embarked on a futile exercise of trying, not only to persuade us that everything is OK, but that they are achieving “excellence”....
Five Years after 9/11: a political balance sheet
Tuesday, 12 September 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 21 years ago
Malta Independent
The core issue that many people are asking themselves in the wake of the fifth anniversary of 9/11 is whether we are living in a safer and more secure world or not....
Going Native in September
Monday, 11 September 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 21 years ago
Malta Independent
It is funny, isn’t it? This is a country, like most other countries, incidentally, where almost everyone is a bit of a racist, although the degree of racism varies enormously....