Friday Wisdom: Not Acceptable
Friday, 4 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
“This is not acceptable” categorically declared the Prime Minister in his budget speech (page 13 para 1) in a menacing message to critics of the country’s economic performance. ...
A Child is not a right
Thursday, 3 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
Those who argue in favour of being allowed to have IVF treatment do themselves no favours when they pitch their case by speaking about their “right” to have a child. Rights to a child do not come into it. ...
Religion: Communion
Wednesday, 2 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
The Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, Lumen Gentium, which was solemnly promulgated by his Holiness Pope Paul VI on 21 November 1964, presents the Church as being a communion....
Unplugged
Tuesday, 1 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
This government prides itself on its foresight and sense of vision. But this surely is not the case when it comes to formulating its energy policy. ...
New EU Chemicals legislation: Assessing the impact on Maltese industry
Monday, 31 October 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The issue of better regulation is certainly one of the most important topics on the agenda of the European Union at the present time, and it is also a topic to which Malta attaches a high level of priority. ...
Why A woman’s place is always in the wrong
Monday, 31 October 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
It was amusing to learn that Maltese women are supposedly – at least according to EU jargon – among the most inactive in Europe....
Me Tarzan, UK
Sunday, 30 October 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
Currently hard at work studying Welsh Ale Appreciation in Cardiff, Raphael Vassallo keeps his promise to a send an occasional digest of what’s happening in the good ole’ Un of K... ...
The Green Alternative to the energy crisis
Sunday, 30 October 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Managing by crisis, whether in a commercial organisation or in government, is empirical evidence of the absence of a strategic planning culture. Minister for IT ...
Banking On short memories
Sunday, 30 October 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
When it announced the harsh hikes in utility and energy prices, a government wrapped in guilt of mismanagement tried to get away with it by banking on ...
Ersatz Democracy
Sunday, 30 October 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The word “democracy” originates from the Greek demos, people, and kratos, power, meaning government...