Christmas? What Do you mean, Christmas?
Sunday, 26 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Why am I always the last to find out anything? Why did nobody tell me that Christmas was going to fall on the 25th this year? ...
Malta – ‘...putting Wealthier States to shame’
Sunday, 26 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
This is what Dame Anstee, wrote in her autobiographical book Never Learn to Type – A Woman at the United Nation, published last year by John Wiley and Sons, Ltd, UK. ...
After The deluge
Friday, 24 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The acrimonious budget debate is over, but the fallout continues – thick and fast....
Yes We can
Friday, 24 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
It is not just because on Christmas Eve one has to try to be positive. It is mainly because I do believe that, for all the economic travails that are finally widely acknowledged, we can, if we really want to, return to a sustainable growth path within a r...
Towards A more effective social dialogue
Thursday, 23 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
The mechanism of social dialogue, in existence in Malta since 1990 and legally institutionalised in 2001 through the MCESD Act, offers a platform where different interests of workers and employers are recognised and collective representation of their inte...
The Devastating effect of Eddie Fenech Adami’s libellous claim
Tuesday, 21 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
No matter how hard some of the local media might have tried to play down the award of Lm2,000 in libel damages to the opposition leader after Magistrate Silvio Meli upheld ...
The New way
Monday, 20 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Weird isn’t it. The Nationalists collected over Lm161,000 for their new headquarters and suddenly there is a new bounce in the Nationalist camp. Suddenly people start whispering that maybe they could win again especially as Labour collected less, much les...
Small But central
Sunday, 19 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
On Friday the House rose for the Christmas holidays. ...
Gonzi Under scrutiny
Sunday, 19 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Dr Lawrence Gonzi has been in the cockpit as Malta’s new Prime Minister for some time now, but his real first test of leadership had to wait until he presented his government’s first budget. It so happened that when the time came for the test, he was also...
There But for the grace of God
Sunday, 19 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The tragedy of the Egyptian man who drowned off Ghar Lapsi as his brother watched only serves to remind us that there are no facile solutions to what is rapidly becoming a ‘boat people’ problem. The term ‘boat people’ was coined in the late 1970s, when Au...