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Katrina, The film...

Monday, 5 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

If any film director had made a film about how a hurricane could destroy and flood an American city, you would have thought this is just another fantastical doom and gloom Hollywood movie....

The Church Should not avoid the subject

Sunday, 4 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

The Church has taken the time, trouble and interest to collate and communicate its views on the Sant’ Antnin waste recycling plant to the government,...

The “Chindia” Syndrome

Sunday, 4 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Globalisation, hard as the term is to define, is intrinsically connected with free trade. ...

Worst Behaviour

Sunday, 4 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

How can they give beautiful names like Ivan or Katrina to such destructive monstrous hurricanes?...

Garbage In (the head), garbage out

Sunday, 4 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

What a nation. What a damn ugly nation Malta can be sometimes. It has just been announced that in August alone, over 1,600 tonnes of rubbish –...

Aiding Aids

Sunday, 4 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

A story carried in The Torca last Sunday reported that prostitutes known to be infected with Aids are operating in Malta from our open centres for illegal immigrants. ...

Children Of a new dawn

Sunday, 4 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Is there enough evidence that Maltese society is beginning to respond with sensitivity to the imperatives of the third Millennium?...

Golf Is history, too

Sunday, 4 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

How strange. Consider for a moment the overwhelming importance we claim to attach to history when it comes to marketing our local tourism product....

Change Is of the essence

Saturday, 3 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

The Maltese electorate would dearly like to relax during the somnolent summer months. But the state of the economy, and the persistent high-handedness of a tired government, leave no room for tranquil moments....

The Boat people from Africa

Friday, 2 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Much has been said in recent months about illegal immigration and the number of irregular arrivals which we have had this year. ...

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