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Equal but different

Sunday, 29 September 2013, 08:48 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I agree 100 per cent with the stand taken by Auxiliary Bishop Charles J. Scicluna regarding the new IVF law.   Gays and lesbians cannot conceive a child naturally so they do not have a claim...

Thank you and pray for me!

Sunday, 29 September 2013, 08:47 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

These were not the illustrious words of an intellectual giant with a worldwide reputation. Neither were they the words of an accomplished businessperson who topped the best entrepreneurs’ list....

The waiting game

Sunday, 29 September 2013, 08:47 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Excessive waiting to obtain an essential service or to purchase a commodity was usually attributed to ex-communist countries such as Russia and East Europeans.  Western societies used to deride...

Our clogged roads

Sunday, 29 September 2013, 08:47 Last update: about 13 years ago Michael Asciak

Before I start on today’s subject, I need to make a correction that appeared as a misprint in last week’s article, as it changed the whole meaning of the sentence. Whereas what went into...

The First Law of Holes

Sunday, 29 September 2013, 08:45 Last update: about 13 years ago Charles Flores

The best piece of advice I ever read concerning politicians still reeling from the shock of a massive defeat and in the inevitable process of reinventing themselves and their parties came from Denis...

Moral fibre!

Sunday, 29 September 2013, 08:43 Last update: about 13 years ago Martin Scicluna

I sometimes despair of Malta’s Archbishop. Archbishop Paul Cremona is an intrinsically good man. But he has not a single political fibre in his body – an essential quality for any senior...

Cross-eyed flag bearers

Sunday, 29 September 2013, 08:28 Last update: about 13 years ago Reuben Sciberras

When a ship loaded with 30 tons of cannabis caught fire while sailing some 30 miles off Malta a couple of weeks ago, some joked that the prevailing wind brought the ‘smoke’ to our islands...

Children killed on our roads

Sunday, 29 September 2013, 08:25 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Readers were predictably devastated by the news of another unnecessary death of a 15-year-old girl. We continue to hear about unthinkable tragedies like this time and again and yet nothing is done...

Dire warnings not to be ignored

Sunday, 29 September 2013, 07:45 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

New warnings from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change this week should serve as a very loud wake-up call for the world’s policy makers, and for policy makers in each and every...

Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP)

Saturday, 28 September 2013, 08:47 Last update: about 13 years ago David Casa

The first of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP) negotiations took place from 8 July to 12 July in Washington DC, which was led by the Office of the United States Trade...

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