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High Hopes

Sunday, 15 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

What will the first year of the new legislature be remembered for? Will it be the international economic and financial crisis and the resulting recession?...

Vote Labour, Get PN?

Saturday, 14 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

6 June seems far away but soon we’ll start listening about this date mentioned as much as we all watch Xarabank. All political parties kicked off with their campaign, claiming that they have the best team. Both ...

The Condition of Malta’s roads

Saturday, 14 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

If there is one technical aspect in which Malta has completely failed, it has to be without a shadow of doubt road building and road engineering. This is a fact and a mishap of everyday life in Malta, which is evidenced ...

Friday Wisdom: Chimerica

Friday, 13 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

In last week’s article I said that “the minister, and government generally, are exhibiting a whiff of undue optimism, based more on hope rather than reasonable expectations, ...

Global Macroeconomic cooperation

Thursday, 12 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

The world has yet to achieve the macroeconomic policy coordination that will be needed to restore economic growth following the Great Crash of 2008...

EU Pursues e-shoppers’ rights further

Thursday, 12 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

“The European Commission is also proposing the end of discrepancies in prices for the same products of the same companies bought from different member states”...

We Didn’t care about the Cold War

Thursday, 12 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

“When you’re 10 years old and in school, you’re supposed to think that polar bears are cute, and not that polar bears are crying on ice floes because mummy and daddy are driving an SUV”...

Ordinary And extraordinary treatment: a case for review?

Wednesday, 11 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The recent Englaro case has again given rise to the controversy of keeping a person alive in a persistent vegetative state by nutrition and hydration through a nasogastric tube....

More Questions than answers

Tuesday, 10 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

We refer to comments made by Eden and Razzett CEO Mr Nathan Farrugia (TMID, 5 and 6 March) respectively....

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