Misguided expectations?
Sunday, 24 November 2013, 09:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Michael Asciak
The universal Church has made it known that it is calling a special synod for the family next year. This in itself is a very good move as I believe that much needs to be done with respect to a...
Don’t drop the credibility vase
Sunday, 24 November 2013, 08:51
Last update: about 13 years ago
Charles Flores
It is true that the 2014 Budget, Labour’s first after a lapse of 15 years, came as a shock to an Opposition that is seemingly still under sedation from the general election result, but recent...
Climate change: the Doha amendment
Saturday, 23 November 2013, 08:59
Last update: about 13 years ago
David Casa
On 6 November, the European Commission proposed legislation that would facilitate an EU ratification of the second commitment period (2013-2020) of the Kyoto Protocol, reinforcing the European...
European citizenship – It’s about You
Saturday, 23 November 2013, 08:52
Last update: about 13 years ago
Meusac
Maltese citizenship, just like citizenship of any other EU Member States, automatically confers upon the holder citizenship of the European Union. Article 9 of the Treaty on European Union...
Vatican: Another example of radical overhaul
Saturday, 23 November 2013, 08:51
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
It only takes one person to do what was previously unthinkable. Pope Francis has distributed a questionnaire to all Catholic Bishops, telling then that he wants as wide a consultation as possible,...
Fundación MAPFRE announces the 2013 Social Awards
Friday, 22 November 2013, 12:16
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Fundación MAPFRE has launched the 2013 international Social Awards, which recognise individuals or institutions that have made an outstanding contribution for the benefit of society in the...
Simon’s poor performance
Friday, 22 November 2013, 07:59
Last update: about 13 years ago
Ian Borg
This year’s reply to the Budget speech by the Leader of the Opposition during the Parliamentary sitting of Monday November 11 was, to put it mildly, very poor for different reasons. His...
Sales: An early Christmas push
Friday, 22 November 2013, 07:58
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
So, it may have rained a couple of times. But it is the third week of November and the sun is still shining and the weather is still hot. Normally, shops get into Christmas mode in the first week of...
A debate on facts requires knowledge of the facts
Thursday, 21 November 2013, 09:26
Last update: about 13 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
One of the most exhausting aspects of this sale of citizenship saga is the confusion, much of it deliberately engendered, about the facts. The government has every interest in people failing to...
Citizenship scheme: What should we believe, Mr Prime Minister?
Thursday, 21 November 2013, 08:09
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat headed to Miami in the United States yesterday to take part in a conference organized by Henley and Co, aimed at those “who advise wealthy families internationally...