Leveraging The services industry
Monday, 14 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
Few European directives have brought about as much interest as the proposed Services Directive. ...
Babes With brains
Monday, 14 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
It really isn’t a woman’s world. First, women fought to get the vote, equal rights and pay and equal access to all of life’s goodies and now we read that men, when looking for a life partner, definitely don’t want a woman who is cleverer than they are....
A Moment In Time: The Russians are coming... er... knocking
Sunday, 13 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
I had just come out of the shower when the doorbell rang. Pippin the cat immediately dived under the bed, something it has been wont to do ever since we got the vet to ...
The Long haul
Sunday, 13 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
By now, our politicians would have said practically all they had to say about the government’s budget for next year....
Regaining Lost ground
Sunday, 13 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
The one economic problem everyone is talking about but few have a clear solution how to overcome it, is Malta’s dwindling competitiveness. ...
Correcting Some misconceptions
Sunday, 13 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
Please allow me to correct some misconceptions Clyde Puli, chairperson, Standing Committee for Social Affairs, may have formed following the very poor report your ...
Having Your ‘imqaret’ and eating them
Sunday, 13 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The English expression wanting to have your cake and eat it, often used to explain why you can’t have everything in life, is not the easiest of expressions to translate into ...
How To make simple things complicated
Sunday, 13 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
I am always extremely suspicious when budget measures are immediately revised, refined or...
Expecting Miracles
Sunday, 13 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
It is practically impossible for a child who is left to fend for himself from the age of nine to turn out all right. Yet, when he turns out badly, ...
It Is our fault
Sunday, 13 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
Beyond the inevitable political rhetoric, this year’s budget speeches by the Prime Minister and the Opposition leader hinged on one simple yet devastating point....