The Malta Independent 4 November 2026, Wednesday
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Doomed For now

Monday, 13 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

It’s pretty hard writing an article about this doomed – for now – EU Constitution because it completely hasn’t grabbed the attention of the general public. ...

Geopolitics

Sunday, 12 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The massive negative votes registered in the recent French and Dutch referenda tend to suggest that “the West” is breaking up and that the shots are being called by the electorate rather than the political elite. ...

Yob Culture at large

Sunday, 12 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

As a newly-wed in the mid-1970s and having taken up residence in Birkirkara, I had only left the Cottonera area about a year before, where the...

Consider This carefully

Sunday, 12 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Those who argue against the use of IVF are seen, at times naively and at others disingenuously, as being against the creation of children where none could otherwise be created. ...

Gimmicks, Jokes and tragedies

Sunday, 12 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

Defining a splinter organisation that has been set up to oppose the mainstream management of the Malta Labour Party as a gimmick or a joke gives the impression of panic dressed up with over-confidence....

Their Own media junkies

Sunday, 12 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A report in The Times revealed that the Malta Labour Party and its subsidiary companies are in debt to the tune of Lm2 million....

Life Is a risky business

Sunday, 12 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

It seems this Commissioner for Children has opened a real can of worms for our delectation this summer....

I Said ‘Yes’…

Sunday, 12 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Like most of the French living abroad – even though I have been living in Malta for only four months – I was in favour of the treaty establishing a Constitution for the European Union. ...

Low-rents Gonzi!

Sunday, 12 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Excuse the pun, I just couldn’t help myself. However, when dealing with the unhappy situation of several thousand long-suffering owners whose properties are caught in the economic vice that are Malta’s archaic and ...

A Time for horse sense

Saturday, 11 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

There is no denying that the Malta’s tourist industry has been passing through a period of turbulence, having lost its momentum for a number of reasons, some of which were beyond its control....

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