Reshuffle:
Now that the dust has settled, we ask ‘why?’
Monday, 31 March 2014, 08:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The question we ask on our front page is not related really, in essence, to China. What we are asking is why Prime Minister Joseph Muscat decided to give the Health Ministry portfolio to Konrad...
A right royal mess
Sunday, 30 March 2014, 11:10
Last update: about 13 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
The Prime Minister reshuffled his Cabinet yesterday afternoon and what do you know, he didn’t even have the courage to face the press and take their questions. He remained behind the firmly...
George, Joseph and Marie-Louise
Sunday, 30 March 2014, 11:05
Last update: about 13 years ago
Stephen Calleja
A few days after George Abela was sworn-in as President of the Republic, his office organised a social activity for senior members of the media at San Anton Palace. Dr Abela took time to...
Reconnecting with kids in an interconnected world
Sunday, 30 March 2014, 11:02
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta tomorrow celebrates the 35th anniversary of Freedom Day, a day on which we commemorate the withdrawal of the British military from Malta. To today’s younger generation those events...
Birthday postponed
Sunday, 30 March 2014, 11:01
Last update: about 13 years ago
Noel Grima
I refuse to join the instant comment jamboree to speculate and weave hypotheses about the reshuffle. I am writing what I decided days ago what I want to write today. What...
Presidential matters
Sunday, 30 March 2014, 11:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Charló Bonnici
By the end of next week, Malta will have a new President. Current Minister for Family Affairs and Social Solidarity, Marie Louise Coleiro Preca, will become the ninth President of the Republic of...
The Business Manifesto for European Parliament representatives
Sunday, 30 March 2014, 11:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The European Parliament representative office in Malta has conducted a series of consultation meetings between business representatives in order to make a list of priorities for Maltese businesses for...
Marie Louise Coleiro Preca: the luckiest woman on earth. Or is she?
Sunday, 30 March 2014, 11:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Alison Bezzina
Some time ago, when I wrote about Marie Louise Coleiro Preca’s presidential nomination, I said that kicking her upstairs, no matter how prestigious San Anton is perceived to be, would be a...
Foundations for economic prosperity
Sunday, 30 March 2014, 11:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Helga Ellul
It is quite surreal, that 12 months into a new government, we have, as yet, no indication of an economic roadmap for this legislature. This is particularly disconcerting when one considers the fact...
Welcome home, Alice
Sunday, 30 March 2014, 11:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Charles Flores
The sudden shift in the psyche of our government is truly amazing. It actually confirms why people voted so massively for a change in direction and style in March of last year. From a government which...