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Friday Wisdom: Politicians In denial

Friday, 21 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Healthcare is back in headlines. As the global financial crisis loses its power to surprise and the financial confusion and economic softness become a state of normality, healthcare is dominating the news....

The Archbishop’s arguments lack logic

Thursday, 20 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

“Lack of acceptance of divorce on religious grounds is a matter of free will and faith, and not of secular legislation.”...

GP Referral tickets under attack

Wednesday, 19 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

“But it is a serious flaw to mix health centre referral with private doctor referrals. Even though many health centre doctors work privately as family doctors, health centres are constrained in their very nature”...

Law Report: Court Authorisation to depart with minor

Wednesday, 19 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

X (the Mother) in her own name and as curator ad litem of her minor son A v Z by Court decree of 27 March, 2008 confirmed deputy curator to represent the absent Y (the Father)...

Sustainable Living

Tuesday, 18 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

During the summer recess, walking back to my Valletta office, I settled behind my desk....

Anything Goes for Gonzi in the silly season

Tuesday, 18 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

“Rather than just rushing to court, Nationalist backbencher and DCC member Philip Mifsud should also own up as of now and tell us what his entire role in the DCC was and which sordid cases he might have handled”...

Fuelling Creativity

Monday, 17 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

“Three private companies used EU funds to open childcare centres within their own enterprise”...

THE WORLD AROUND US : Corruption! What Corruption?

Sunday, 16 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

Anyone who has stuck with this column over the last two years cannot have failed to note my political persuasion. I have no regard for socialism as either...

Falling Apart at the seams

Sunday, 16 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

Past Labour governments have often been accused of throwing the country into turmoil, of being completely incapable of taking the right decisions and of generally being hopeless at governing....

These People need encouragement

Sunday, 16 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

In a radio interview last Sunday, Minister Tonio Fenech said this is not the time to increase burdens on families....

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