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A landmark judgement

Sunday, 18 November 2012, 10:03 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Earlier this week, the Civil Court delivered a landmark judgement on the responsibility of non-executive directors of companies with regard to Value Added Tax (VAT) due to the Director General of the...

Prevention is better than cure

Sunday, 18 November 2012, 10:01 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Diabetes is the common name for a range of conditions that affect how the pancreas (an organ in the digestive system) secretes insulin or how the body reacts to this hormone. With 347 million...

A Sliema prototype for Malta road park plan?

Sunday, 18 November 2012, 10:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

To anyone living in Sliema, it is a long overdue relief to learn that the Sliema Residents Association (SRA) and the crisis-prone local council have been meeting to create a residents’ parking...

Increasing mobility in the European Union

Saturday, 17 November 2012, 10:37 Last update: about 14 years ago David Casa

The creation of the Single Market has opened up a world of opportunities for citizens across Europe. This has equally driven up the need for greater mobility within the EU, as more and more Europeans...

We’ve won the lottery now let’s enjoy the winnings

Friday, 16 November 2012, 08:18 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Few good things happen just by luck. Most in fact need careful planning and after they happen they need to be sustained.   Even to win a mega-lottery, which is the ultimate in good fortune...

Pigs and liberals

Thursday, 15 November 2012, 08:51 Last update: about 13 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

Labour MP Adrian Vassallo is in the doghouse again, this time for saying that liberals are pigs. His leader Muscat and the rest of his party are keeping silent and refusing to say what they think...

An uphill struggle for Gozitans youths

Thursday, 15 November 2012, 08:49 Last update: about 14 years ago Anton Refalo

People are called to take decisions along all the various stages of their life. Decisions taken during the later stages of formation can determine the course the individual embarks...

A case of extremely poor judgment

Tuesday, 13 November 2012, 10:29 Last update: about 13 years ago Leo Brincat

Although the scenarios and cases are totally unrelated, what applied to CIA Head Petraeus undoubtedly applies to Lawrence Gonzi too.   In the sense that this week they both faltered badly on...

Brazil nuts

Monday, 12 November 2012, 09:19 Last update: about 13 years ago Gavin Gulia

The Nationalist leaning media has been trying to kill this story since the Prime Minister made one of his greatest mistakes of judgement in his political career in full view of the televiewing nation....

All I want for Christmas is Labour’s electoral programme

Sunday, 11 November 2012, 09:43 Last update: about 13 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

Do you think that if we all sat down at once and wrote letters to Father Christmas (Christmas Fader, in Labourspeak), asking nicely for the Labour Party’s electoral programme, or at least some...

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