Friday Wisdom: Santa In and out season
Friday, 23 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
For children, Santa will come tomorrow night, down the chimney, on a flying sledge or by whatever means children’s fancy will allow, provided that he trades milk and biscuits for a sack full of gifts....
Inequity In the industrial relations legislation?
Wednesday, 21 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Introducing EU directives in our industrial laws enhanced workers’ rights in most areas – for example, working hours and parental leave legislation....
Lessons To be learnt
Tuesday, 20 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
The smartest and most effective activists think, plan and act strategically. Inexperienced activists make the mistake of focusing only on stopping things....
The Folly of brinkmanship
Sunday, 18 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
The GWU has locked horns with the government after a succession of skirmishes with Investments Minister...
Teachers Are not always in the right
Sunday, 18 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
When people make the news for assaulting teachers, I wonder whether the appalled “what are we coming to?” ...
What Does Christmas mean...
Sunday, 18 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
For the people of Iraq...Who have finally managed to vote fairly peacefully in their millions, despite the very real danger in doing so. ...
‘D’ For democracy, debate and deals
Sunday, 18 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
I attended an interesting meeting of the European Parliament in Brussels on 8 December. Margot Wallstrom, EU Commissioner for Communication, was meeting with the ...
Fix You
Sunday, 18 December 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
What is it about some metropolitan cities and the weird and wonderful things they do to ones' head? I am writing this piece on the tube to Heathrow airport. It is fairly cold and grey outside but something inside...