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. ...