A Bad year for retailers
Monday, 13 December 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
You wouldn’t believe it but business was better in Malta during the worst of the economic crises than it is in the current year when economies worldwide are supposed to be recovering....
J’accuse: The (rising) Values of salaries
Sunday, 12 December 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
With a title like that, you’d think I’m about to kick off a whole song and dance about the “living wage” and “cost of living”...
Malta Fiscal Council
Sunday, 12 December 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Countries that need to project themselves on financial markets as fiscally responsible, or as working towards fiscal responsibility, have taken steps to establish ...
Needed: Genuine Statesmen
Sunday, 12 December 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
For years we have been living with the deep-rooted belief, propagated by the Chicago school,...
Let’s All raise our wages together
Sunday, 12 December 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
I hate having to begin my article by quoting from the web page of another paper. But as I start writing, The Times website has these three ...
Well, So much for that
Sunday, 12 December 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
If the combined forces of the Labour Party and MaltaToday were capable of embarrassment, they would have been crippled by it over the last few days. ...
There’s No living without comedy
Sunday, 12 December 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
So that it’s then: they’ve just pulled the plug on two of my favourite channels and there’s nothing any of us can do about it....
Booze A recognised problem, but not corruption
Sunday, 12 December 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Alcohol is the biggest problem in Malta, it’s official. Speaking at a seminar entitled “European Year for Poverty and Social Exclusion”, Dr George Grech, the clinical ...
We Need sex education!
Sunday, 12 December 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Up to a few weeks ago one could not speak of a proper national sexual health policy. Sex education in our schools ...