The Malta Independent 5 November 2026, Thursday
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Better Care for the elderly

Saturday, 1 October 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

Today, as the world marks International Day for the Elderly, we celebrate the lives of 580 million people worldwide who are over the age of 60. ...

Role Of Malta University

Saturday, 1 October 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

Way back in l997 – almost a decade ago – we were regaled with a white paper on reforms that could be implemented at the University of Malta. ...

On Parade at Luqa

Friday, 30 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

On Sunday, the Armed Forces of Malta, for whom I am politically responsible as Parliamentary Secretary within the office of the Prime Minister, will be celebrating its 35th anniversary....

Friday Wisdom: Of MITTS and myths

Friday, 30 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

In my professional work as a management consultant, I consider myself as an agent of change....

The Waiting game

Thursday, 29 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Three senior obstetricians from Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital in London have caused a stir with an article published in the current edition of the British Medical Journal....

Change To survive, grow and excel

Thursday, 29 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

While thanking you for being the only newspaper that reported my intervention to the Social Affairs Committee of Parliament on the subject of the knowledge economy (TMID, 28 September)....

Illegal Immigrants and their right to a family

Wednesday, 28 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

This case dealt with an unmarried couple, a Maltese and a Libyan illegal immigrant (X & Y), who claimed a breach of their fundamental rights under Articles 8 and 12 of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms....

A Study in contrasts

Tuesday, 27 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

It was a study in contrasts, which highlighted the sharp divide that exists between the cocoon-like existence of the present government and the way our daily lives are appraised by the ordinary man in the street....

Certifying Eco-friendly standards

Monday, 26 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

As spelt out in the 2005 budget speech, the government has established the economy, the environment and education as the three pillars of its activity. ...

Annulment Or divorce, adoption or IVF

Monday, 26 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

It is extraordinary, isn’t it? When you think of all the ethical problems that beset this country that so much time has been spent on trying to come to some form of consensus on the regulation or otherwise of IVF. ...

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