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Friday Wisdom: Worse Than a recession

Friday, 15 July 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

The Prime Minister, during his monthly press briefing, made issue out of a claim made by colleague economist Prof. Edward Scicluna....

Do As you would be done by

Thursday, 14 July 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

More people have drowned off Malta, in a desperate attempt at starting a new life. Many among us have shrugged their shoulders and said, good, that’s fewer for us to deal with. ...

Democratising Workplaces

Wednesday, 13 July 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

In these last decades, Malta made enormous progress in liberal democracy; however, we still lack in industrial democracy. Democracy must be available for everyone and everywhere and the workplace is not an exception. ...

The Rent law reform

Wednesday, 13 July 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

The Housing Authority chairman is taking time off her heavy workload to write in every newspaper which will carry her writing that AD wants to introduce taxes. She sounds remarkably like the Labour Party she so often attacks....

Wilton Park

Tuesday, 12 July 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Wilton Park is one of the world’s leading institutions for in-depth discussion of policy challenges. ...

The Legacy of the 1960s

Tuesday, 12 July 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

In the past few months, among other things, I have been involved in a project to publish a second edition of Silg fuq Kemmuna – a rather long novel which first appeared in the early 1980s....

The Taxing of empty homes

Monday, 11 July 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Alternattiva Demokratika are busy encouraging people to sign up for a referendum which many do not understand. ...

Two Bangs

Sunday, 10 July 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

My earliest childhood memories go back to that Maundy Thursday of 1955 when an explosion at the fireworks factory of St Philip’s Band Club in my village Zebbug claimed the lives of four young men. ...

Gone To the dogs

Sunday, 10 July 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

What? Summer? Here already? How on earth can you tell? Hang on... I know. By all the shark-sighting hoaxes, that’s how....

Life And death in Zebbug and London

Sunday, 10 July 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

It seems all the vacuous debates we have had over the last few weeks, prompted partly by the Children’s Commissioners very silly and inconsiderate remarks on IVF, have now...

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