Taking Sliema To the next level
Sunday, 4 March 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The tribulations that led to the dissolution of the Sliema local council are now well known and documented. ...
Next Saturday’s Elections
Sunday, 4 March 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
In less than a week’s time, residents in 35 localities around Malta and Gozo will cast their vote in the local council elections. Almost 200,000 individuals, that is practically half the country’s electorate,...
The Hidden truth about ACTA
Sunday, 4 March 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Although I am far from being a conspiracy theorist, the covert manner in which the whole ACTA saga has unfolded left many perturbed, worried and ...
Tackling Unemployment from every angle
Saturday, 3 March 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the growing youth unemployment rate that many EU member states are facing...
Immigration: The EU Blue Card
Friday, 2 March 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
In October 2007, the European Commission unveiled the Blue Card, an initiative inspired by the US Green Card and other similar programmes in Canada and Australia...
The Restorative Justice Act
Friday, 2 March 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Restorative Justice Act (Chapter 516) came into force on 27 January, 2012 with the publication of Legal Notice 43...
Disease Busters going bust
Thursday, 1 March 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria marks its tenth anniversary this year against a backdrop of growing protests against global inequality...
Russia Holding firm in Syria crisis
Wednesday, 29 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
In the face of increasingly harsh criticism from the West, Russia is holding firm in its opposition to international intervention in Syria...
On Leadership: Gonzi vs Muscat
Wednesday, 29 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Although we are a thriving parliamentary democracy, in line with many other democracies around the world our style of government, and increasingly our style of electioneering...