Where Is the silver lining?
Saturday, 22 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
A recent leading article in a local daily lamented that “we have started the new year on the wrong foot”, adding that “it is not too late to reverse the situation, but the social partners ought to live up to their responsibilities”....
The Maritime sector
Saturday, 22 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Writing in The Malta Independent over the Christmas season, Competitiveness and Communications Minister Censu Galea dealt at length on the workings of his ministry in the maritime sector, so important for a country that is surrounded by sea....
The MUT – Past and present
Saturday, 22 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Malta Union of Teachers (MUT) is making hay while the sun shines. I do not blame them. ...
No, Minister
Saturday, 22 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Never before in the annals of Maltese legislation was there a bigger breakdown in communication than the chaotic situation over which Minister George Pullicino presided with regard to the introduction of the eco-contribution. ...
The World of computers
Friday, 21 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Over the past few days, we have had three important announcements in the information technology sector....
A New look for local councils
Thursday, 20 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Amendments to the Local Councils’ Act were put forward by Justice Minister Tonio Borg last Friday. ...
Anti-smoking Laws
Wednesday, 19 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
While we waste precious time and energy debating and writing about new laws, I think the time has come to ask ourselves whether all this controversy is really worth it....
Welfare State under fire
Tuesday, 11 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Blaming it all on the welfare state seems to be the best and the easiest way to address most governments’ woes....
Some Unsuitable reactions
Sunday, 9 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Some people are so surprising – or perhaps they are entirely predictable. ...
Clean-up In Wied ta’ Zejta
Friday, 7 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
We refer to the article Odds & Ends (TMID, 3 January). In this article there is a photo that was taken in Wied ta’ Zejta, in between Xaghra and Victoria, where some rubbish was dumped....