The Malta Independent 15 November 2026, Sunday
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Why? Why? Why?

Tuesday, 22 November 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

It took a long while for the sexual health strategy to be launched...

For Whom the bell tolls

Tuesday, 22 November 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A budget born of political expediency cannot ever be grounded in present day realities...

Minnows To take helm in SE Asian bloc

Monday, 21 November 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Long viewed as big on talk but short on action, a bloc of Southeast Asian nations has seen its global clout surge during the last year under the leadership of regional giant Indonesia...

We’ve Already been through this

Monday, 21 November 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

During last week the budget presented for 2012 was, as expected, very much debated and will continue to be debated in the coming days as well...

‘You’ve Never had it so good’

Sunday, 20 November 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

As he ascends the podium to address the Nationalist Party’s General Council today, Lawrence Gonzi may be inclined to do a song and a dance, if, improbably, were he so inclined....

Memories Of 1996

Sunday, 20 November 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I remember it as if it were yesterday. Going through the Budget for 2012 brought back memories of the Budget for 1996. ...

U Turns, best practice and transparency

Sunday, 20 November 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Having a hard time to get my teeth into what to write about, despite the “Dog attacks baby” story and Mercaptan,...

The Euro elephant in the room

Sunday, 20 November 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

In presenting his Budget for 2012, Minister Tonio Fenech quite understandably focused on his need to exercise prudence and responsibility...

Social Vision and solidarity  

Sunday, 20 November 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Together with my wife who hails from the northernmost part of the island with views and countryside that take your breath away particularly in winter, we opted to live midway between my hometown and hers. ...

A Moment In Time - Till debt do us part

Sunday, 20 November 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

This business (there I go, right at the very start, with my second word of the day) of debts causing a horrifying chain of collapsing and collapsible governments, creating ...

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