Focus On back-bench MPs
Saturday, 23 September 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
In every democracy, parliament is a forum of controversy, with the opposition in an eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation with the government....
Turning Challenges into opportunities
Friday, 22 September 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
It seems that my article on Ta’ Xbiex (TMID, 25 August) did arouse some reaction. That was what I intended, and I believe I succeeded. ...
The PM’s Omission
Friday, 22 September 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi seemed to be in a euphoric mood last Wednesday night....
The Benefits of breast-feeding
Friday, 22 September 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
I live in Spain but belong to a British-based support group for breast-feeding mothers and through this group, I received the link to your website and the article ...
Ignoring Scientific evidence
Friday, 22 September 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
When someone showed me the article on breast-feeding which Daphne Caruana Galizia wrote, (TMID, 7 September) I could not believe ...
The Things that never change
Thursday, 14 September 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Gladiators are not things of the past, and nor is the public’s thrilled enjoyment of their performances, which carry the ever-present risk of death. ...
‘A New spirit’
Thursday, 14 September 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
The General Workers’ Union would like to make things appear as being normal within its own structures....
Long Live breastfeeding
Thursday, 14 September 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
The full-blown attack on breastfeeding mothers by weekly columnist Ms Caruana Galizia (TMID, 7 September) must have bothered many readers; however the biggest insult was to all women irrespective of whether they have breastfed or not....
Marketing Our heritage
Wednesday, 13 September 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
Recent figures published by the National Statistics Office indicate a downward trend in the number of visitors to museums and historic sites. Last year, they totalled 1,980,123, which was 4.2 per cent down when compared to the previous year....
A Man for sport
Wednesday, 13 September 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
The sudden demise of Lewis Portelli shocked the sports community in Malta....