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A Gift for Sharon

Sunday, 5 April 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

Gift of Life has unwittingly given Labour MEP candidate Sharon Ellul Bonici its own gift....

All Animals are equal

Sunday, 5 April 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

One cannot help but notice that George Pullicino’s exposition of his first year as minister in this legislature was held at the Animal After-care Centre at Ta’ Qali. ...

Cars And the environment

Sunday, 5 April 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

I use my car all day, practically every day and, quite frankly, up to some years ago I never really stopped to think about the environmental issues of this every day occurrence....

On Being an environmentalist

Sunday, 5 April 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Anyone can be an environmentalist. It is not reserved for a chosen few, like being accepted by Zeus on Mount Olympus. ...

A Nation of gamblers?

Sunday, 5 April 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

It is a long-proven truth that people anywhere in the world tend to gamble a lot more than usual when the economy is in the doldrums. ...

Boat People: a European responsibility

Sunday, 5 April 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

The day I assumed my duties in Valletta, on Wednesday 23 July 2008, the Maltese press reported that a boat laden with 28...

Freedom Is not automatic

Saturday, 4 April 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Freedom is not automatic; it’s a concept for which many people have fought for and even sacrificed their lives. The 30th anniversary of Freedom Day came to pass last week. The Nationalist Party in ...

Lisbon Treaty Is just a different name for rejected Constitution

Friday, 3 April 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

David Casa’s article (Lisbon Treaty – what will happen? TMID, 24 March) attempts to sell to the Maltese public the notion that the Lisbon Treaty has been created “for the sole purpose of modernising the European Union and ...

Friday Wisdom: Gaffe Or Great (G) 20?

Friday, 3 April 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

Miracles can happen! The world needs one if the great expectations for a meaningful solution to the economic woes that have thrown the world into a sudden deep recession, ...

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