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Safety At sea

Friday, 1 July 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

After a rather mild start to June, when the weather was cloudy and we even had some rain, the first real hot summer days have made us all want to go to the beach....

Eight Fallacies

Thursday, 30 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Those campaigning for the rent law referendum are trying to prick the national conscience by pointing out that there are very many empty houses and flats in Malta. ...

Unwarranted Hosting difficulties

Wednesday, 29 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

The Maltese expression, “biex taqla’ lira” (to earn a buck) can so easily be applied to many people/families hosting students in order to supplement their income. ...

Good Score

Wednesday, 29 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The good results obtained by students sitting for the Junior Lyceum examinations are a clear indication of the progress achieved in the education sector over the past years....

Let Us not kill the golden goose

Wednesday, 29 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

I refer to the letter by Mr Carmel Camilleri, (TMID 24 June) regarding host families and the tax they should pay. I am neither writing to defend the Alternattiva Demokratika nor the host families. ...

More Complaints from Bahar ic-Caghaq

Wednesday, 29 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

One of the reasons why I voted in favour of joining the EU was because of repeated assurances that citizens' rights would be improved and, more importantly, respected by the local authorities....

Sea Malta: What kind of privatisation is this?

Tuesday, 28 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

“The Federation of Industry is insisting that government gives guarantees that the essential services offered by Sea Malta, to the Maltese industry are retained, independently of the privatisation plans…...

Domestic Abuse

Tuesday, 28 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Cases of domestic violence seem to be on the rise. ...

A Step in the right direction

Friday, 24 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Last Monday, Parliament unanimously approved the second reading of the bill regarding domestic violence....

Ketchup Country morals

Monday, 20 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

This is a country where there is a huge chasm between what we preach and what we do, between what we say between ourselves and what we say when we for example, write letters to newspapers....

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