The World around us
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
Who is right about Malta’s beaches?On Tuesday 3 June, the two main English language newspapers ran very different headlines about the same story. ...
Arguments For a Malta-Israel air link
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
For the second consecutive year, Israel’s ambassador Gideon Meir has called for the introduction of a Malta-Israel direct air link (TMIS, 18 May). Unfortunately there seems to have been no reaction, as Malta could profit from such a route....
J’accuse: Love Labour’s Lust
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The commandment has been revealed by the new leader of Malta’s Labour Party. He loves the Labourites. He urged them to love each other. Most of all he urged them to love those who have been lost along the way. ...
Green Notes: A Nuclear sandwich in the Mediterranean
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Last week, two nuclear powers stations in the EU were the subjects of safety scares. On Tuesday 3 June at 9.30am local time, in the Dukovany nuclear plant in the Czech Republic, an employee accidentally turned off the coolant pipes ...
Four Things Joseph needs
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
To say that Joseph was not my first preference for Labour leader is probably an understatement. ...
Why So glum, chums?
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
I don’t get it.If Joseph Muscat was absolutely the worst possible choice for Labour to ever win an election, then...
Wind Of change
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The General Delegates Conference of the Malta Labour Party has elected a new party leader in the person of Dr Joseph Muscat. Now an MEP, he has yet to go through the constitutional...
For Our environment’s sake!
Saturday, 14 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
The lack of coordination between ministries currently sharing the responsibilities of one or more aspects of the environment is becoming very apparent, particularly to those directly involved in the sector. ...
Distinct Legacies
Friday, 13 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
In most countries, political leaders leave a legacy behind. Margaret Thatcher, Tony Blair, Helmut Kohl and Ronald Raegan all left immense legacies behind them. ...
Living Contradictions
Friday, 13 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
It is true that good leaders tend to grow when they are installed in their position. It is equally true that one of the hallmarks of good leadership is the ability to resolve conflicts and contradictions. ...