Resurrection For the euro
Sunday, 8 April 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
Not only because it is Easter but mainly because the alternatives to a euro resurrection are too dire to contemplate, it is of utmost importance for European leaders to truly embark on a determined plan to save the currency,...
An Abortive intervention by an errant bishop
Sunday, 8 April 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The recent abortive intervention by the Gozo Bishop Monsignor Mario Grech on the subject of IVF treatment reminded me of what I wrote almost a year ago in the wake of the divorce referendum result. I said then:...
They’ve Done it again
Sunday, 8 April 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
People entering Valletta on foot can now see the start of the process of hanging the louver-like cladding on the side of the new parliament building that faces Floriana....
The BRICS Building blocks
Sunday, 8 April 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Regardless of whether the BRICS – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – will hold together as one grouping or not, it is an undeniable fact that this group constitutes...
Moment In Time - Give us a break
Sunday, 8 April 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
The Bishop of Gozo, Mario Grech, sometimes seems to thoroughly enjoy shooting himself in the foot. His latest salvo against the introduction of IVF to help numerous...
Italy: Sink or swim?
Sunday, 8 April 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
With most Italians enjoying the Pasqua spring holiday, they can be excused for forgetting that the survival of the euro very much hinges on the success of Italy’s technocrats’ attempts...
Poverty In a proper context
Sunday, 8 April 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
For millennia, societies and individuals have struggled against the adverse effects of poverty. There are a myriad reasons for the onset and persistence of poverty, which are chiefly lack of skills,...
Investing In our health and wellbeing
Sunday, 8 April 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
Government’s continual efforts to provide the very best for citizens, while aiming at a better life and a high standard of living...
Getting It wrong on Mater Dei
Sunday, 8 April 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
In its haste to attack Mater Dei Hospital each and every single day, the Labour Party is losing its credibility....
Disability: The Real suffering
Sunday, 8 April 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
During the period leading up to Easter, Christians around the world are encouraged to reflect on “suffering”. In the light of this, I wish to ...