Over The edge
Sunday, 26 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
Lending money to Greece under the terms of the bailout scheme put together by the EU through the new €130 billion scheme is like throwing money down the drain. Why? Simply because the arrangement ...
Legislating For sustainable development
Sunday, 26 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Bill for Sustainable Development is currently before Parliament. It has rightly been criticised for being deficient in a number of key respects. ...
The (Real) Dictator
Sunday, 26 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The last film at which I laughed myself silly was Sacha Baron Cohen’s Bruno. So I’m more than glad to see that he has another epic character in production: The Dictator. This should be one film that Franco Debono, ...
Moment In Time - Pre-match handshakes
Sunday, 26 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The greatly publicised incident involving a Liverpool football player refusing to shake the hand of a Manchester United opponent, who had...
Ethics, Justice and changes
Sunday, 26 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Ethics in sport is all about building character through trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, citizenship, friendship, positive rivalry, being moderate in victory and honourable ...
Opus Dei Accused
Sunday, 26 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
A few months ago, in September 2011, a corporate work of the women’s section of Opus Dei was accused of abuse in the French courts. Opus Dei is a personal prelature...
Picking On a minister
Sunday, 26 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Health Minister Joe Cassar has become a favourite target for the Labour Party and its allies in the media and it looks as if there is a systematic campaign against the minister, ...
The Will of the people
Sunday, 26 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
The Nationalist Party has been the party of liberty ever since it was born. Its liberal principles have been expressed in different ways in different contexts, most notably in the form of anti-colonialism during British rule and of anti-authoritarianism...
Social Agenda with business in mind
Sunday, 26 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Away from the hustle and bustle of our daily activities, this year started with various developments in conditions of work aimed to improve the quality ...
ACTA – Mountain or molehill?
Sunday, 26 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
It seems that the much-debated Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) may very well be an agreement that is dead in the water. For several weeks now, the controversy surrounding this...