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Prof. Mifsud’s Timely intervention

Sunday, 2 October 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

I refer to the article entitled “Bubble, bubble, is the Akkademja tal-Malti in trouble?” (TMIS, 18 September). ...

Malta, A remote town in Norway and other points

Sunday, 2 October 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Reportedly, at the local press meeting Ryanair said it had recently started a route to some remote Norwegian town nobody has heard of and sold almost 600,000 seats (thus 300,000 returns) in just eight ...

’Twixt Wickedness and waffle

Sunday, 2 October 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I am writing this piece on behalf of at least half the educated people of these tiny islands who cannot bear to watch, hear or read any more nasty or self-righteous waffle about the illegal immigrants issue....

All In a month

Sunday, 2 October 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

I wonder whether it is the magic hand of chance or part of a set. The eighth month dawns and the clock strikes nine. ...

A Moment In Time: Tour trials and tribulations

Sunday, 2 October 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I have never been one to be shepherded around places, preferring to go on my own and exploring at my own leisurely pace, and with as little knowledge as possible to make on-the-spot discoveries all the...

Vulgarian Taxation

Sunday, 2 October 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Chitty-Chitty Bang-Bang is the movie I most identify my childhood with. Its mixture of fantasy, immortal melodies, light romance and innocent comedy left a lasting impression on me – ...

Militant And relevant

Sunday, 2 October 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

It is almost tragic that media domination in the hands of the PN, and the one dimensional thinking of some powers in the GWU, have allowed the contest for the most senior posts of the union’s hierarchy being held ...

LPG Shortage

Sunday, 2 October 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Going through the copies of letters I wrote, which were published in the press, I came across one that appeared in The Malta Independent on Sunday on 20 February. It concerned the gas shortage and was entitled “Heads should roll but they don’t”....

Some Cheek

Sunday, 2 October 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Reading Alex Mangion’s letter last Sunday makes one think. The gentleman claims that Edward Fenech, AD's spokesperson on the economy, made “back of the envelope” calculations on the economics...

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