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In The national interest

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

The tragic end of the Maltese nation has started to unfold. We are now reaping the results of years of an administration’s passive attitude, which hoped that the omnipotent Europe could solve all our problems. ...

In Defence of Prof. Manwel Mifsud

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

The article entitled “Bubble, bubble is the Akkademja tal-Malti in trouble?” (TMIS, 18 September) contains a number of very serious and unfounded allegations about Prof. Manwel Mifsud, who is now president of the ...

Malcolm Mifsud And racism

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

Now, it is no news that Dr Sant is being labelled as a racist, or even a Nazi, simply because he said that the national interest is of paramount importance. Dr Malcolm Mifsud seems to be worried about Dr Sant's...

Look Before you leap

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

Politicians on both sides of the political divide will soon find themselves up to their neck in the political fray, as Parliament resumes its work after the summer recess. ...

Better Care for the elderly

Saturday, 1 October 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Today, as the world marks International Day for the Elderly, we celebrate the lives of 580 million people worldwide who are over the age of 60. ...

Public And private

Saturday, 1 October 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Last Tuesday, and not for the first time, one of the constituted bodies – the Malta Employers’ Association – called on the government to reduce the number of workers in the public sector. ...

The Golf course

Saturday, 1 October 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

As I read the ongoing debate (?) about whether or not Malta wants or needs another golf course and wander from one uninformed contention to another it strikes me (OK, a foreigner, a Scot who just happens to ...

Tribunals, Cameras and wardens

Friday, 30 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

When are the government and the local councils going to realise that the wardens and cameras, visible or not, (wardens are even hiding behind trees as well!) are making an errand with a vehicle very irksome?...

Fresh Debate follows dead Constitution

Sunday, 25 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

When Commission President Josè Manuel Barroso met with his Commissioners in a castle outside Brussels last week, it was not to discuss the future of Europe...

Like Germany, Like Malta

Monday, 19 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

In one sense at least, the election held in Germany yesterday mirrors any election that is held here. ...

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