The Malta Independent 13 November 2026, Friday
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One voice in Europe

Wednesday, 18 December 2013, 07:57 Last update: about 14 years ago Lino Bianco

What unites us in Malta and Gozo? That we are Maltese and Gozitans, we are one nation. Together we make up this nation. Our parents and grandparents all worked for Malta to secure Independence in...

The bottled Christmas spirit

Tuesday, 17 December 2013, 08:17 Last update: about 13 years ago Gejtu Vella

Today week people would be in a festive spirit and set to celebrate. Many would be determined to be happy. Others will make an extra effort to look and pretend to be happy.   The RTK radio...

Christmas: Don’t overdo it with alcohol

Tuesday, 17 December 2013, 08:16 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The government and various NGOs yesterday launched the campaign ‘Think before you drink’. Let us cut to the chase – it is no secret that Malta has never got to grips with the problem...

Passport scheme: Parties close to agreement

Monday, 16 December 2013, 08:19 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Speaking on the radio, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat yesterday said that the government did not listen enough to stakeholders in the Passport Scheme. Coincidentally – or not – the PN leader...

A European telecoms market for citizens

Monday, 16 December 2013, 08:16 Last update: about 14 years ago Edward Zammit Lewis

Malta, earlier this year, has together with other EU Member States proposed to the EU Commission to present concrete measures to establish the single market in information technology and...

Dishonourable honours

Sunday, 15 December 2013, 11:14 Last update: about 13 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

Friday’s honours list pointed to the confusion and dishonesty in the Labour government’s thinking and propaganda. It is obvious that certain individuals, most particularly the transsexual...

Citizenship programme still idling

Sunday, 15 December 2013, 09:23 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

It is truly incredible that weeks after the government hurriedly pushed the new-and-not-so-improved citizenship bill through Parliament, and at the same time removed the Individual Investor...

Overcrowding and expectations

Sunday, 15 December 2013, 09:15 Last update: about 14 years ago Stephen Calleja

Joe Cassar would have been politically crucified if, under his watch as Health Minister, an order had been issued for non-emergency surgery to be postponed because of overcrowding in the...

And they call these ‘concrete measures’

Sunday, 15 December 2013, 09:13 Last update: about 13 years ago Noel Grima

Some 100 days ago, at the October’s European Council, agreement was reached by the December Council (that is, on Thursday and Friday coming) that ‘concrete proposals’ would be made...

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