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Mirror Mirror on the wall

Sunday, 6 February 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Years ago, my former Cabinet colleague Lino Spiteri wrote an article where he said that the time had probably come for him to take a look at himself in the mirror. We never spoke about that particular moment in his life because these are very private mome...

In The eye of the storm

Saturday, 5 February 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

As fate would have it, it had to be the first Gonzi budget that precipitated the ruling Nationalist administration into the eye of the storm, rather than the long years of hype and puff and spin that claimed that “the economy was moving in the right direc...

Minus Lm220 Bonus per annum = minus Lm4.23 per week

Friday, 4 February 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The surprising news of the week that the Labour Party intended to redirect the quarterly bonuses into a special fund must have put the Opposition Party in an uneasy situation. ...

Friday Wisdom: Blind Alley

Friday, 4 February 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The breakdown of negotiations regarding the social pact at the Malta Council for Economic and Social Development ended where they were always destined to end, in a blind alley....

Yes, Safi Is a concentration camp

Thursday, 3 February 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Concentration camps and death camps are not words that can be used interchangeably....

There Is no health without mental health

Wednesday, 2 February 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

What is good mental health?Good mental health is not just the absence of mental health problems. Individuals with good mental health:...

The Nordic Model

Tuesday, 1 February 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

In the coming days you will no doubt be hearing that our pensions are no longer sustainable and that our national health system needs looking into....

Competition Law – A two way process

Monday, 31 January 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

This year is the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the European Mediterranean partnership when foreign ministers of the European Union, in joint collaboration with their colleagues of the Euro-Mediterranean partnership, agreed to work to establish ...

Learning From the present

Monday, 31 January 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

It is clearly misleading and disrespectful to lay any parallels between what the Jews suffered at Auschwitz and elsewhere to the local scene. ...

In A corner of Safi

Sunday, 30 January 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Thursday was just another ordinary day at work – ledgers, invoices, statements and all the tools of an accountant’s trade, until that phone call. Yes, that phone call Alternattiva has been waiting for for so long. We were finally being allowed to visit ...

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