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Ringing Alarm bells

Sunday, 18 March 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

No matter how much the top brass at GonziPN try to give the impression that the current circumstances are a case of business as usual, most of the people are fully aware ...

Malta Enterprise – Raising the bar

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

This week it was all fanfare on Net TV, as it showed an ebullient Prime Minister proudly promoting Malta’s wares showcased at the prestigious Harrods department store in London. He also addressed a business breakfast...

I Am Australian… too!

Sunday, 18 March 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The historical ties between our two islands, Malta being one of the smallest island nations on earth and Australia, for good contrast, one of the largest, revert to the earliest...

Reflections After last week’s vote

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

Are the local council elections we had a few days ago more a victory for the Labour Party or a defeat for the Nationalist Party? Which of these two is the greater?...

Tokyo 11-3-11

Sunday, 18 March 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

We were reaching the end of our workshop in the heart of Tokyo, in a building next to the massive Tokyo train station, when the earth started to move. At first it was quite mild though...

Women On the verge of an economic breakthrough

Saturday, 17 March 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

In 2010, two Kenyan women, Jamila Abbas and Susan Oguya, were angered by newspaper reports about middlemen exploiting small farmers...

Ċensu Tabone

Saturday, 17 March 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

During his colourful life, Dr Tabone or Ċensu, as he was known by practically everyone, always made it a point to be a man of the people and for the people be it in his profession as an ophthalmologist, in his work as Foreign Minister and ...

Greece’s Soft budgets in hard times

Friday, 16 March 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The first de facto default of a country classified as “developed” has now taken place, with private international creditors “voluntarily” accepting a “haircut” of more than 50% on their claims on the Greek government...

Generating Excellence in European tourism

Friday, 16 March 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Today’s travel and tourism industry environment is more complex, volatile, and competitive than ever before. Most European Union member states have acknowledged that today’s challenges within the sector of tourism are not those faced a couple of years ago...

Obama’s Afghanistan Problem gets worse

Thursday, 15 March 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

President Barack Obama has a public relations’ problem when it comes to Afghanistan, to say the least...

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