The Malta Independent 30 July 2026, Thursday
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Intellectual Property rights

Monday, 27 March 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

It is worth noting that the protection of intellectual property rights is not something that was introduced in Malta recently....

Single Parent bashing

Monday, 27 March 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

There are few areas, except perhaps for the irregular immigrants issue, which raise many people’s ire, prejudice and more as much as the single parents explosion, or single parents as our Minglish labels them. ...

Young Enterprise Vs young politics

Sunday, 26 March 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

It is almost a daily struggle for me to stay positive about the political and economic direction of this country. ...

Radio Days

Sunday, 26 March 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

As far as national broadcasting goes, I ended up running its radio programming section in the mid-1980s when I could no longer take the hopelessness and arrogance of certain instructions being thrown at us in the news ...

Unfinished Business

Sunday, 26 March 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Ever since the 1970s, the Maltese political firmament has been illuminated by lightening, often anticipating thunderstorms arising from allegations of corruption, criminality and abuse of power....

The Pale blue stronghold?

Sunday, 26 March 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Actually, it has always been a pale blue, not the dark blue republic that Austin Sammut likened it to when he famously, or infamously, twinned it with the republic of Zejtun. ...

No Wonder they didn’t let us into the camps

Sunday, 26 March 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

I know that this article will not strike a chord with many of my readers, but it has to be written all the same, and the fact has to be spelled out: we have a great deal to be ashamed of and, to shame us further, we do not even realise that we have any ca...

Why Do people complain?

Saturday, 25 March 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

The local council elections have come and gone, the number of political contributions has drastically decreased in our local newspapers, and I’m not complaining about this. The analysis of the results is underway. ...

Role Of hidden persuaders

Saturday, 25 March 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Pluralism in broadcasting has exposed the Maltese electorate to an unprecedented bombardment that shows no sign of interruption. If anything, it is bound to intensify....

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