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Laws And morals

Monday, 21 February 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

There can be no doubt that the Prime Minister is hell bent on resisting the introduction of divorce under his watch...

Oh, What a messy divorce

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

As I sat in what used to be the Grand Master’s private chapel last Wednesday and as the government and the Opposition battled the divorce issue across the House Business Committee table, I mused on the incredible way this is...

Pricking Our bubble

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

While appreciating the importance of introducing divorce in line with the rest of the world, especially for those people whose marriages have floundered and would like a second chance to family life,...

A Hurried cat gives birth to blind kittens

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

There’s a lot of truth in that Maltese saying. With all the pressure and confusion, the divorce issue is being badly bungled, leading to a referendum rushed past people...

J’accuse: An Indictment

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

A pamphletI published what I am calling “an indictment on the divorce ‘debate’ in Malta” on Thursday 17th February. When I wrote this I had in mind t...

Deciding On how to decide

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

We live in a pathetic country.I just wonder what others think of us when they see that, in 2011, we are still arguing about whether or not to ...

Youth Inc: For all our children to succeed

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

Recent Eurostat figures show that the number of people unemployed in the 27 member states of the EU has increased over the last year and now exceeds the 23 million mark. Nevertheless, the situation is improving in...

TuneMalta … Lifting the veil of competitiveness 

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

Meet the new buzzword, competitiveness. Who will be the next Indiana Jones that succeeds in lifting the mysterious veil concealing the myth of competitiveness? This is the new quest for the Holy Grail. ...

The ‘D’ Word

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

No, not divorce. The ‘D’ word today is Deceduti and how this sitcom has taken the island by storm....

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