A Moment In Time - ‘Beżżulism’ and other asides
Sunday, 31 October 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Never was the popular term in the vernacular, beżżul (unlucky man), more appropriate and justified than last week when a 36-year-old Sicilian...
Budget 2011 – ‘Oui à La réforme!’
Sunday, 31 October 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta’s Budget for 2011 was presented in Parliament on Monday as pouring rain pelted down with unprecedented fury. Yet we did not take...
Ramblers’ Corner - Malta Goes European
Sunday, 31 October 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
While the Opposition was hammering the government in our hapless political system, the real issue that needed to be discussed was not...
Would You like to come to tea?
Sunday, 31 October 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
“In 1928 the richest one per cent of Americans received 23.9 per cent of the nation’s total income. After that, the share going to the richest ...
How To negotiate with the Taliban?
Saturday, 30 October 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
The war against the Taliban is passing the nine years mark and NATO forces are waning their commitment to a never-ending counterinsurgency war, is the time ripe for negotiating a deal with the Taliban? ...
What Is being done in the EU on cross-border healthcare?
Saturday, 30 October 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Healthcare is considered to be oneof the most important sectors in every Member State.Things start getting complicated when this care is shared between Member States – something inevitable in this day and age...
Currency Chaos
Friday, 29 October 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Today, every country seems to want to depreciate its currency. Japan has resumed foreign-exchange intervention...
Online Chatting: a symptom, not a cause
Thursday, 28 October 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Ms Bishop said that most of the people she interviewed for her research think that online one-to-one relationships and internet chatting are unacceptable for those who are in a committed relationship...
The Paradox of blinking
Wednesday, 27 October 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
And US President Barack Obama did nothing when Israel refused to extend its freeze on new building construction in the West Bank, causing Israeli West Bank settlers to rejoice....