Employment As an indicator of economic growth
Sunday, 17 June 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The latest figures published by the National Office of Statistics show that statistically we have experienced an economic recession,...
Job Creation means wealth creation
Sunday, 17 June 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Work and job creation have underlined some of the most significant decisions undertaken by this administration throughout this legislature. ...
Pensions: The need for continued reform
Sunday, 17 June 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Pensions Working Group 2010 was tasked by government to consult with constituted bodies, stakeholders and the public on the Strategic Review report on the Adequacy, ...
Green Unilateralism
Saturday, 16 June 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
At the upcoming Rio+20 summit in Brazil, more than 135 heads of state and government, and up to 50,000 participants, including business executives and civil-society representatives, will ...
The Arctic – A Polar hotspot
Saturday, 16 June 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
At the onset of the summer season, holidaymakers across Europe are flocking to the continent’s southernmost climes in order to soak up the sun....
Dispute With US nuns began decades ago
Friday, 15 June 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
A conflict that has entangled the Vatican, American bishops and the largest umbrella group for US nuns may seem to have erupted suddenly, but it actually has its roots in decades-old disputes over Roman Catholic teaching...
The Use and abuse of religious freedom
Friday, 15 June 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
What are the proper limits of religious freedom? Marianne Thieme, leader of the Party for the Animals in the Netherlands, offers this answer: “Religious freedom stops where human or animal suffering begins”...
Why Tunisia Is important
Thursday, 14 June 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Tunisia is a small country. It has a population of about 10.6 million. It has not been a major part of world history since World War II...