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Better Care for the elderly

Saturday, 1 October 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Today, as the world marks International Day for the Elderly, we celebrate the lives of 580 million people worldwide who are over the age of 60. ...

Public And private

Saturday, 1 October 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Last Tuesday, and not for the first time, one of the constituted bodies – the Malta Employers’ Association – called on the government to reduce the number of workers in the public sector. ...

The Golf course

Saturday, 1 October 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

As I read the ongoing debate (?) about whether or not Malta wants or needs another golf course and wander from one uninformed contention to another it strikes me (OK, a foreigner, a Scot who just happens to ...

The Minister’s guarantee

Friday, 30 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Rural Affairs and Environment Minister George Pullicino made a bold statement this week....

Tribunals, Cameras and wardens

Friday, 30 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

When are the government and the local councils going to realise that the wardens and cameras, visible or not, (wardens are even hiding behind trees as well!) are making an errand with a vehicle very irksome?...

The Wrong decision

Thursday, 29 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

It was a democratic decision, by all means, but it does not necessarily mean that it was correct....

Fresh Debate follows dead Constitution

Sunday, 25 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

When Commission President Josè Manuel Barroso met with his Commissioners in a castle outside Brussels last week, it was not to discuss the future of Europe...

The PN’s Vision and the MLP’s vague proposals

Friday, 23 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

This week, Malta commemorated the gaining of Independence. Forty-one years have already passed since that historic day, and the hoisting of the Maltese flag brings back memories and causes some reflection. ...

Like Germany, Like Malta

Monday, 19 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

In one sense at least, the election held in Germany yesterday mirrors any election that is held here. ...

In Less than six years, our borders will be open

Sunday, 18 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Those who write racist letters to the newspapers often try to conceal their primitive feelings behind pseudo-rationality....

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