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The Crusaders

Tuesday, 3 May 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Although many were encouraged and comforted by the reassurance given by the local Church authorities that they would not allow the divorce debate to degenerate into a fundamentalist crusade...

Ignorance Today

Monday, 2 May 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Ignorance is the root of all evil, according to Plato, who also famously gave us a still-current definition of its opposite: knowledge...

Reflections

Monday, 2 May 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

No doubt low cost carriers (LCC’s) have increased visitor numbers to Malta. Indeed new routes, recently opened...

Establishing A balance

Sunday, 1 May 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

In many ways, I blame myself for blocking Andre Camilleri’s move to become a judge.For I pointed out at the time that he did not have the...

The Rule of the ego

Sunday, 1 May 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

On Maundy Thursday last week, the Madrileno Association of Atheists and Freethinkers decided to stage a march in a district that has a considerable number of...

A Beautiful day with the ghost of sadness

Sunday, 1 May 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Like millions of other people around the world, I was glued to the television last Friday. We held a mini-‘watching party’ at home and my mother, my sisters and my nieces ...

J’accuse: ‘Non Gode Di Immunità Ecclesiastica’

Sunday, 1 May 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Fully qualified law graduate and state approved lawyer Dr Deborah Schembri has been told that she can no longer practice as a lawyer in the Church tribunal “because she is ...

Sharing Gold

Sunday, 1 May 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

Do all countries have a chance of success in international sport? Undoubtedly, the personal ability of the ...

Valletta: Polishing a jaded jewel

Sunday, 1 May 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

It is a pity that the harbour regeneration plan that was announced with such ceremony by the erstwhile Public Investment Minister Dr Austin Gatt three years ago has been scaled down. When the plan was announced, ...

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