A Moment In Time - Joking apart
Sunday, 26 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The man who says there are no new jokes anymore hasn’t read the latest batch of letters in this newspaper about a particular parish priest who is always ready with a joke at some timely instance ...
Oh Golly gumdrops, the oracle has spoken
Sunday, 26 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
After a suitably lengthy period of gestation during which Flimkien Ghal Ambjent Ahjar consulted unnamed experts – or so they said – and cogitated at their Tower Road...
J’accuse: The Moral question
Sunday, 26 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Well, I’m back in the Duchy and still adjusting to the abrupt shift in weather conditions. Most days it’s raining and the early morning cacophony of the...
THE WORLD AROUND US: A Maltese Farce
Sunday, 26 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Tonio Fenech, Joseph Borg and an inspector try to contain Malta’s gambling epidemic by crucifying an innocent woman! ...
The COLA Summer
Saturday, 25 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Will summer 2009 be tagged as the COLA summer?COLA is the acronym standing for Cost Of Living Adjustment, it is not meant as indirect advertising for some soft drink. It clearly seems that Yes, we’ll be ...
National Pride
Friday, 24 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
“I was so astonished to read that the specific charcoal trash bins were stolen within 24 hours. Who needs to steal a trash bin?”...
A Friend in need
Friday, 24 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
So there are rules governing how much each candidate should spend in elections whether local or for the European Parliament....
Friday Wisdom: The IMF Should be taken seriously but not followed blindly
Friday, 24 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has two basic functions for member countries, particularly regarding their foreign payments imbalances and other macro-economic disequilibria: crisis treatment and crisis prevention....
He Made the sensible choice – his land, not his position
Thursday, 23 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
So Victor Scerri has resigned. I thought he would. I would have done the same - not as an admission of guilt and responsibility, but because the kind of battle he needs to fight now can’t be fought as president of the Nationalist Party...