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Politics: Is the government listening?

Tuesday, 11 March 2014, 07:55 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat rounded up the series of meetings “A government that listens” last night. The Labour Party has been in power for just over a year now, and has always put a lot...

Gas Fired Power Station – good governance, not

Monday, 10 March 2014, 08:33 Last update: about 13 years ago Therese Comodini Cachia

Good governance is very catchy in political talk and it sure attracts the attention of most voters. So maybe no wonder snippets of it were abused of only a year ago in the run up to the election. It...

Bridging the gender pay-gap

Monday, 10 March 2014, 08:31 Last update: about 13 years ago Meusac

Gender equality is one of the founding principles of the European Union. This principle dates back to 1957 when the principle of ‘equal pay for equal work’ was first established in the...

Survey Let the game of Musical Chairs begin

Monday, 10 March 2014, 07:56 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The time for a cabinet reshuffle is nigh. President George Abela’s term is coming to an end, and Cabinet Minister Marie Louise Coleiro Preca is soon to assume the role. This will see her move...

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Sunday, 9 March 2014, 19:25 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

One success after another has proudly led the Helping Hands Group (VO/0286) to celebrate its 17th anniversary of musical productions.  The Helping Hands Group – a non-profit organisation of...

Acceptable in the ’80s

Sunday, 9 March 2014, 10:25 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

 When did you decide to become a DJ and how did ’80s music become your signature sound?   In 1983, aged18, I began DJ-ing in my spare time. At the time, my father went through my...

Marie Benoit's Diary

Sunday, 9 March 2014, 10:11 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

We are living on an island immersed in sleeze, according to the news.   We are surrounded by members of society who are thieves and knaves. Even priests are guilty not only of sins of the flesh...

Dispatches from the liberal and progressive front

Sunday, 9 March 2014, 10:01 Last update: about 13 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

The Labour Party has continued to develop its commitment to liberal and progressive causes by renaming its organisational ghetto for women, rather than dispensing with it altogether. Ghaqda Nisa...

When truth is stranger than fiction

Sunday, 9 March 2014, 10:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Alison Bezzina

There was a story in last week’s papers which, despite being raunchy in nature, didn’t seem to get much attention. It was about a married couple, a clandestine affair and a baby. Now I...

An exercise in superiority

Sunday, 9 March 2014, 10:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Noel Grima

There have been many varied interpretations trying to fathom why Prime Minister Joseph Muscat decided to appoint Marie Louise Coleiro Preca as the new President of the Republic.   Many found...

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