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The Fort Chambray Saga

Monday, 20 December 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The vote transferring Fort Chambray and the adjacent land from the government to Gozitan entrepreneur Michael Caruana, as expected, did not find any hitches and was passed by parliament last week before it rose for the Christmas recess....

Melita Cable Customer care

Monday, 20 December 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Please allow me, through your newspaper, to express my disappointment regarding Melita Cable’s customer service....

Yes-man Students

Monday, 20 December 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

I agree with the Minister of Education, Dr Louis Galea, as reported in your paper (TMID 15 December), that “Over the years, submissive yes-man students are praised for being so”....

It’s Not really that cold!

Sunday, 19 December 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

After reading Daphne Caruana Galizia’s insipid article “Malta – Where homes are always cold” (TMIS, 12 December), I would like to ask her some questions:...

Not Woodward, Not Bernstein, just Lou

Sunday, 19 December 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Last week I inspired Lou Bondi. In his article “Flaw and Order”, TMIS, 12 December), Lou abandoned his usual succinct format and rock music ravings to attempt a rambling critique of my article about the Bondiplus programme regarding the alleged teenage ra...

Traffic Fines

Sunday, 19 December 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

How commendable of some of our local councils to have installed speed cameras and traffic light cameras to instill more discipline in many a motorist. ...

The Family Court: A year after

Sunday, 19 December 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

A year has passed since the present Minister of Justice inaugurated the Family Court building in Strait Street, Valletta, on 16 December 2003. The plastic plaque commemorating the inauguration of the Family Court building was prophetic because a building ...

Rocking Up the Christmas tree

Sunday, 19 December 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

As this year heads towards its dying days, it might be worthwhile to remember that it marked the 50th anniversary of the birth of rock 'n roll. It is been half a century since Elvis recorded Its alright mama for Sun Records. ...

Gonzi Under scrutiny

Sunday, 19 December 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Dr Lawrence Gonzi has been in the cockpit as Malta’s new Prime Minister for some time now, but his real first test of leadership had to wait until he presented his government’s first budget. It so happened that when the time came for the test, he was also...

Small But central

Sunday, 19 December 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

On Friday the House rose for the Christmas holidays. ...

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