Net Value
Sunday, 24 January 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
A fine young man told me the other day, over drinks at the Labour Party’s ever-latish New Year do, that he regularly follows my writings all over the local media. I was flattered....
Local Councils’ accountability
Sunday, 24 January 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
The local councils’ reform would be useless if the people directly involved – and by this I mean mayors and local councillors – do not take it seriously....
Question Time: European Microfinance Facility
Saturday, 23 January 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
In your last article you mentioned the European Microfinance facility – could you explain what this is and how it will be made available to Maltese citizens?...
Climate Change: Wonderful Copenhagen To valiant Valletta
Saturday, 23 January 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The year 2009 ended and the year 2010 began with woeful prophecies of doom and gloom by some and joyful forecasts of hope and happiness by ...
Rethinking Poverty reduction
Friday, 22 January 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
“With the 1995 Social Summit adopting a wider definition of poverty that includes deprivation, social exclusion, and lack of participation, the situation today may be even worse than suggested by a money-income poverty line”...
Does Your street have a council?
Friday, 22 January 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
“Bringing together the various small localities to cooperate on a regional level would give a people who love to subdivide everything down to the smallest atom, a better sense of citizenship and belonging”...
Senate Win seen as stop sign for Democrats
Thursday, 21 January 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
WASHINGTON – Reeling from the loss of a long-held Massachusetts Senate seat, Democrats are rethinking the lessons of Barack Obama’s 2008 election...
Obama Using populist appeals in 2010
Wednesday, 20 January 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
“Democrats work for the little guys on Main Street while Republicans do the bidding of Wall Street”...