ABC Of democracy
Sunday, 17 April 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 23 years ago
Malta Independent
It is one thing to say that a growing number of countries have emerged into the bright light of democracy. ...
Murder Island
Sunday, 17 April 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
You would think that, with such a small population, there would be nothing on the front page but flower shows and the unveiling of plaques ...
Hakuna Matata
Sunday, 17 April 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
That Alfred Sant and the Malta Labour Party persistently refuse to commit themselves to specific policies is a fact. It is not the PN’s harping on it that has made it so....
What A surprise...
Sunday, 17 April 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Picture the scene. We are in a dark and dingy flat. There are drugs on the table. There are shady looking characters lounging around on the sofa. There is money changing hands. And suddenly, the telephone rings....
A Man For All Seasons
Sunday, 17 April 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 23 years ago
Malta Independent
In the Grand Master’s Palace on the first floor, in the room adjacent to the Speaker’s Office, there is a print of a painting portraying Sir Thomas More....
Forty Per cent out
Sunday, 17 April 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 23 years ago
Malta Independent
Two years have passed since the last general election and the government has approximately three years to go before it refreshes its mandate through a general election. ...
Gathering Storm
Saturday, 16 April 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 23 years ago
Malta Independent
As if by conspiracy, time and events have provided an abundance of distractions for Maltese public opinion during the last couple of years....
Friday Wisdom: A Matter of interest
Friday, 15 April 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 23 years ago
Malta Independent
The increase in the central intervention interest rate by the Central Bank, announced last Friday following the meeting of the Monetary Policy Council (MPC), proves that monetary policy has become sterile....
The Powerboat murders
Thursday, 14 April 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Police efforts in tracking down those involved in the trafficking and murder of Chinese people between Malta and Sicily have yielded results, and this has been the best news this week. ...