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Death Of a union

Sunday, 8 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

With Malta Shipyards close to privatization, it is worthwhile remembering a small house union that has helped shape recent Drydocks history. ...

A Year on: Advancing together

Saturday, 7 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

Over the first year of this legislature, basing ourselves on the electoral manifesto we presented to the electorate, my government formulated a work programme designed to seize all the opportunities and succeed in the challenges being faced....

A Year on: Jam tomorrow and deceitful politics

Saturday, 7 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

By now the people are realising, to their own disillusionment and detriment, that the post-election Lawrence Gonzi is nothing more than an obscure version of his pre-election self. ...

On Equal opportunities

Saturday, 7 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

Political parties are the custodians of the political process. They are the means through which political leaders are formed. ...

Limiting Damage (2)

Friday, 6 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

The Malta Independent editorial (Limiting damage, 3 March) was an expression of concern for the tourism industry for the year 2009 following the NSO survey publication on tourism figures for January 2009....

Friday Wisdom: To Stimulate or not to stimulate

Friday, 6 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

This week we had a vibrant argument between one school of thought urging the government to stimulate the economy to protect it from being damaged by the imported...

Immigrants, HIV And condoms

Thursday, 5 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The latest panic – and there has to be one, given that it is a prerequisite of life on a small, claustrophobic island – is that we are about to be infected with HIV en masse....

We Are our own worst enemies

Tuesday, 3 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

From the 1970s up to now, from time to time, this little country of ours has been subjected to phases of madness through policies and decisions taken by the different administrations that have ruled it over us, the common citizens....

European Support

Tuesday, 3 March 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The worldwide financial crisis has hit the European Community hard. The credit squeeze, falling property prices...

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