The Malta Independent 2 September 2026, Wednesday
View E-Paper

Opinions

Conservation Of biodiversity: Reaching out to nature

Saturday, 5 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

As more of us, humans, share the limited resources of this planet, it is not difficult to understand that to allow future generations to enjoy and benefit from these natural resources we have to co...

Is The eurozone recovering?

Saturday, 5 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

Earlier last month, the Commission provided Member States with a number of benchmarks with the...

Asia’s Chains that bind

Friday, 4 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Asian manufacturers have always migrated in search of cheaper labour. Until recently, China seemed their ultimate destination, claiming an ever larger share of investment by Asia’s huge production networks...

Energy: A Vital part of the Europe 2020 Strategy

Friday, 4 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

During the last meeting of the Transport, Telecommunications Council held on 28 February, EU energy ministers discussed and adopted conclusions on ‘Energy 2020: A strategy for competitive, sustainable and secure energy’...

Gaddafi’s Madness is lost in translation

Thursday, 3 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

While the West continues to stare on in disbelief at the atrocities being committed by Gaddafi and the schizophrenic behaviour of both him and his son...

Tension Mounts

Thursday, 3 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

While the situation in Libya worsens, it is extraordinary how some have carried on with the discussion of matters which have now been rendered petty and irrelevant, at least for the time being, like divorce and the price of fuel...

US Government budget cuts pose threat to recovery

Wednesday, 2 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Deep spending cuts by state and local governments pose a growing threat to America’s fragile economic recovery that is already grappling with high unemployment, depressed home prices and the surging cost of oil...

A Balanced look at Sino-American imbalances

Wednesday, 2 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

But this scenario failed to materialise. Instead, the crisis stemmed from the US sub-prime debacle, which quickly dragged the global economy into its deepest recession since the 1930s....

Food For thought in North Korea

Tuesday, 1 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Meet any Korean of a certain age, and you will learn about barley season, which begins in February and stretches through the cold months of early spring until the first of the winter barley crop is harvested...

The Highs and lows of parliamentary life

Tuesday, 1 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Unfortunately the statement and the response by the Opposition Leader were heavily under reported by the local media...

  • don't miss