The Malta Independent 13 November 2026, Friday
View E-Paper

Opinions

A Business forum that’s on the wrong track already

Thursday, 18 February 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Marlene Mizzi has said that her Labour Business Forum is visiting business people and asking them about their needs and complaints. In this, she is aided by her colle...

Political Survival is Gonzi’s over-riding objective

Tuesday, 16 February 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

While many were expecting the so-called Cabinet reshuffle to send a signal that government was going to get its act together and weed out its inefficiencies and dead wood, we had to settle instead for a cosmetic ...

Climate Science or climate evangelism?

Monday, 15 February 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

“Climate evangelism is an apt description of what the IPCC has been up to, for it has exaggerated some of the ramifications of climate change in order to make politicians take note”...

The Greek Lesson

Monday, 15 February 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

“The informal summit of EU leaders extended solidarity towards Greece but did not provide for any direct financial bail out, not on a collective basis and not even on the basis of grants from any individual European Union country”...

It Need not be low cost v Air Malta

Sunday, 14 February 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The recent change at the top at Air Malta could not have come at a worse time and speaks volumes about the government’s complete lack of news management....

The Pregnancy police

Sunday, 14 February 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

A most unfortunate proposal made by the government, which deeply prejudices the rights of women of reproductive age, ...

The Economy needs a blood transfusion

Sunday, 14 February 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

It is a fact of life that during the past quarter century, the government’s spending requirements could only maintain their momentum by a combination of creeping taxation and steady borrowing. Even so, the government’s inc...

Muzzling Measures in the land of make believe

Sunday, 14 February 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

In the euphoria of finally getting some semblance of how things should be done in a democratic country, we actually lost the plot. I am referring to what has now become a mishmash that nearly toppled the govern...

Fundamentalists Using Babaw tactics

Sunday, 14 February 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Mario Grech has been vying for our attention since he first took over the news pages, on his elevation to Bishop of Gozo, ...

  • don't miss