Utility Or categorical imperatives for health care?
Wednesday, 9 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
We have tried to steer away from situations in which the value of life of one person has to be cross examined against the value of life of another. Yet these difficult choices must be made. ...
Malta Retains competitiveness ranking
Wednesday, 9 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta managed to retain the same spot, ranked 52 among 133 economies, in the global competitiveness rankings according to The Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010 issued yesterday by the World Economic Forum...
Law Report: Failure To discharge an obligation
Wednesday, 9 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Dr Austin Sammut for and on behalf of Fortis Bank A.S.Z. (Plaintiff) v. NC-Metric Sicav plc. (Defendant), First Hall Civil CourtMr Justice Raymond C Pace25 June, 2009...
Where Is the Prime Minister hiding?
Monday, 7 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
The short summer break from parliament does not logically mean a break from administrative governance. The wheels of government ...
Road Safety
Monday, 7 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
When an accident happens on our roads the issue of safety crops up once again. It is the usual thing we talk, comment and write after every event. The recent days were characterised with...
J’accuse: Tiger Balm
Sunday, 6 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
It’s the remedy that works wherever it hurts. I carry tubs of it wherever I go and can vouch for its efficacy to soothe sore muscles, loosen blocked noses and ...
Dreaming About maximising our tourism potential
Sunday, 6 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
To continue with my views on tourism following my column last Friday in the daily version of this paper, I find it almost offensive that a mediocre breakfast in a dull hotel in London, Paris or Berlin ...
Proactive, Reactive… or dormant
Sunday, 6 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Communications coordinators employed by ministers and parliamentary secretaries have the duty and responsibility to be the link between their master and the media. In other words, they ...
Animal Welfare, human rights
Sunday, 6 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Animal Welfare Department has been working hard to deal with reports of cruelty to animals, but the last time it made the news, it got carried away to the extent that it appears to have broken the law itself....
Planning Ahead: so many wrong turns
Sunday, 6 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
It is fascinating, yet also bewildering, how political parties come round to drawing up their plans, especially a political party that’s in government....