Sticking To tradition
Tuesday, 13 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
Please allow me to stick to the tradition of the past few years – of dedicating one of my pre-Christmas articles to some of the best reads I had throughout the year that is drawing to an end....
Boosting Cross-border trade
Monday, 12 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
Consumer confidence is an essential ingredient for any market to flourish and thrive, be it national or cross-border, off-line or on-line....
Very Busy women
Monday, 12 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
As Christmas time approaches, most of us don’t want to think about politicians and union leaders, demonstrations or protests, EU statistics and international terrorism, the Census people who won’t leave us alone....
Sorry Seems to be the hardest word
Sunday, 11 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
If the letter, in another section of the English language press, by the president of the Nationalist Party General...
Will The Maltese language go the Gaelic way?
Sunday, 11 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
You might recall the flowery rhetoric about the Maltese language being recognised as one of the EU’s official languages. So what is our government doing to advance our language, now that we are EU members? ...
Democracy, Individualism and paranoia
Sunday, 11 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
In my article “When Democracies are loved and hated” of 20 November, I showed how fifth century Athens, much like the United States of America today, presumed that democracy is the best of all possible ...
Waste Of money, time and effort
Sunday, 11 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
As this year draws to a close, I am going to highlight some of the most recent sheer waste, not the waste we generate, but the way we waste our money, our thinking time and resources to achieve such insignificant results. ...
Gonzi’s Tribulations
Sunday, 11 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi is fast approaching the end of his first full year in office, both as Prime Minister and Leader of the Nationalist Party. In many ways, he has had an uphill climb. ...
Tomorrow
Sunday, 11 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
In the calendar of historic political landmarks, tomorrow is supposed to be a red-letter day. For those of you who are still unaware, tomorrow morning Cabinet will be meeting to discuss the long awaited...
Super Crasher
Sunday, 11 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
I had clearly pointed out the risk to public morality of privatising the hitherto public lotto without taking precautions not to expose the general public, with an inherent Mediterranean cultural inclination...