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Strange And disturbing

Friday, 15 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

A strange episode happened last week. Or perhaps one could call it disturbing. Last Saturday, 9 September, a constituent hailing from Rabat called at my office to see me regarding an investigation being carried ...

That 40 Per cent gap

Friday, 15 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

Statistics published earlier this week by Eurostat confirmed that the current employment scenario in Malta is miles away from what it should be. ...

Treated As second class

Friday, 15 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Unlike the many who have criticised the Brand Malta campaign, I agree with it. It brings to our homes the awareness that there should be about the importance of tourism to the economy, ...

When History repeats itself

Friday, 15 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Some people believe that indeed history is man’s greatest teacher. It is a fact that we can always look back at history to look at the mistakes that were made and to make sure that these mistakes do not repeat themselves. ...

Political Paranoia

Tuesday, 5 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

As time goes by this government grows more and more intolerant to criticism....

A Swift decision

Tuesday, 5 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

How refreshing. After months and years of hankering, our authorities have recognised that apples do occasionally fall into your lap....

Tail Wagging the dog

Tuesday, 5 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

As a frequent visitor to Malta for the past 16 years I have always found the cost of flights expensive in comparison to other Mediterranean destinations....

Listen… And act

Monday, 4 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

In his weekly media column yesterday, Tourism and Culture minister Francis Zammit Dimech finally got around to answering a few (there are many, many more) questions that people have been asking him. ...

Why Bother to consult?

Monday, 4 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The Coalition of Environment NGOs has submitted to Mepa its comments on the major development being planned at Hondoq ir-Rummien, Gozo....

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