Participation In sport
Wednesday, 19 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Figures relating to sport activity made public by Education Minister Louis Galea last Saturday are rather worrying....
The Country is in no crisis…
Wednesday, 19 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
So said the Prime Minister, but with respect, I do not agree. I hope that I am wrong and he is right, but I doubt it....
Time To make a move
Tuesday, 18 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The government is holding out in the hope that consensus can be reached to implement solutions and remedies to help the country at a time of economic difficulty....
The Eco contribution choice
Tuesday, 18 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Much has been said recently about the newly introduced eco contribution on plastic. ...
The MEPs From Malta
Tuesday, 18 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Just about a year ago an impassioned plea was put forward in these columns for our MEPs-to-be (and Malta) to rise to the occasion and aim for the stars (TMID 27 February 2004)....
Why Trade Fair?
Tuesday, 18 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
I saw an advert saying “See us at the Kitchen & Bathrooms Trade Fair in Naxxar”. ...
Children’s Rights
Monday, 17 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
With reference to the article “Law on Children’s Rights being updated” on the presentation of the annual report of work of the Council for Children (TMID 11 January), I would like to point out the following:...
Makes You wonder
Sunday, 9 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The generous outpouring of cash and material donations for the victims of the tsunami (apart from the other successful fund-raising activities for local charities) has prompted some bright sparks to claim that there is no economic crisis after all, “you s...
It’s Castille, Not Bastille
Sunday, 9 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Judging by the amount of noise being made by the unions about the protest march tomorrow, one would think that Maltese workers were storming the Bastille in the thick of the French Revolution, blood dripping from their forehead. At issue, however, is hard...
A Bounty for paedophiles
Thursday, 6 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The first thing that came to my mind when I heard all the news stories about lost and orphaned children in the tsunami disaster was that the paedophiles and child sex traffickers would move in immediately. It is the obvious move for them. ...