The Malta Independent 15 November 2026, Sunday
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The End is near

Monday, 25 June 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Now that the Nationalist Party has moved from a position of putting up appearances into belligerent mode, then it too must be feeling that the end is near...

I Just can’t believe they haven’t changed for the better

Sunday, 24 June 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

I lived the first 23 years of my life, bar the initial six which really don’t count, in a Labour hell. The worst of it was not the economic disaster, the lack of jobs and opportunities, and the consumer nightmare....

The Dreaded sound of the approaching tumbrels

Sunday, 24 June 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The assassin’s knife did not stop Richard Cachia Caruana from doing all that he has done since that cold December evening in 1995....

My One day as PM

Sunday, 24 June 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

When 19 June was chosen as the day the winner of the ‘Be a Prime Minister for a day’ contest would spend with Lawrence Gonzi, the Nationalist Party could not ...

Carob Seeds’ value, then and now

Sunday, 24 June 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Many decades ago, my mother, who was a widowed in her early forties and had to bring up seven children on her own, used to tell us “money is not carob seeds”....

The Lone Ranger Has competition

Sunday, 24 June 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Try as I might, it was hard to summon the energy to get excited about any of the political shenanigans currently hitting the headlines. I don’t know whether it was the heat ...

Epitaph For the euro

Sunday, 24 June 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A concerted effort by the G20 this week focused on how to stem the tide of recession. But one can never forget that, earlier this year, the EU leaders had also worked hard on a possible ...

Gozo As a tourist destination

Sunday, 24 June 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I read Stephen Calleja’s opinion entitled “Gozo losing out to low cost carriers” with dismay and incredulity (TMIS, 17 June).Mr Calleja’s whole...

The ‘cyber War’ era began long ago

Sunday, 24 June 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

US military strategist John Boyd states: “War comprises acts of physical, biological, psychological, social, cultural and other destruction at all levels, for example, intrapsychic, interpersonal, intergroup,...

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