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 15 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 13 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 13 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 ...
Makers Of the feel-good factor
Saturday, 7 April 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Elections are fought on different and various fronts. Political campaigns serve to create an environment in which people feel duty-bound to participate and in one way or another shape their future...
Progress For democracy in Burma
Saturday, 7 April 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Amid the chaotic democratic movements in the Middle East, on the other side of the world a victory for democracy is igniting hope for a nation...
Why Relics of a bygone age can’t possibly be credible
Thursday, 5 April 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Marie Louise Coleiro Preca spent part of Tuesday morning claiming and complaining that there are not enough pillows for patients at the general hospital...
The Customisation revolution
Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The last two decades were the era of hypermarkets – massive superstores that could dazzle customers with an astonishing array of standardised products....
Traffic Fine petitions: A vision for the future
Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
During the past years, my ministry submitted in Parliament a substantial number of bills (38), of which 33 have been approved....