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The University of life

Saturday, 9 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

I refer to Marisa Micallef’s article, The university of life? (TMID, 28 August). Ms Micallef seems to feel that the University of Malta makes it unnecessarily difficult for students to enter university. ...

Be Smart

Friday, 8 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

“Be smart” is this year’s slogan for the festivities of one of Malta’s milestones, Independence Day, another in the long chain of achievements by Nationalist governments....

Mystery Guests

Friday, 8 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Quality assurance programmes are not uncommon in the tourism and entertainment industries and although the modus operandi may be different, the aim is usually the same: to gauge the level of service, the...

The Money grubbers

Friday, 8 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Well done on a very informative and interesting article (Daphne Caruana Galizia TMID, 20 April.) It really made me smile, but actually the points you raised are very serious ...

The EU Commitment towards the Lebanon crisis

Friday, 1 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Last Friday, I attended the special general meeting of EU Foreign Ministers held in Brussels to address the enhancing and strengthening of the peacekeeping force in Lebanon. ...

Taken Advantage of

Friday, 1 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

My wife and I are well into our 80s and I think elderly people are taken advantage of. I give you our case as an example. ...

Thoughts On a hot day

Thursday, 31 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Raja Shehadeh, a Palestinian lawyer and founder of the non-partisan human rights organisation Al Haq (which we Maltese correctly understand to mean justice, or fairness), wrote a book called Strangers in the House – Coming of Age in Occupied Palestine. ...

Waiting With bated breath

Thursday, 31 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

Ryanair gave the first concrete indications yesterday of what they can offer Malta, and also extended an olive branch to Easyjet, saying that there was enough demand to fly to Malta for both airlines to operate to and from Luton....

Malta’s Beautiful feasts

Thursday, 31 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Maltese traditional feasts are a source of cultural pride. They are centuries old and have been passed on for generations and each of them has its own distinctive nature....

The Way forward (3)

Wednesday, 30 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

The state of carelessness which has culminated into the disgraceful environment we are living in, is needless to emphasise, or comment upon. ...

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