EU Nationals in Malta ‘up in ARMS’
Sunday, 14 July 2013, 09:01
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
On learning of the President of the EU’s visit to Malta, originally reported as being 10 July, representatives of the ‘Up in ARMS’ group organised a static protest outside the...
Why faith is light?
Sunday, 14 July 2013, 09:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
On Friday, 5 July, Pope Francis’ first encyclical made its much-awaited appearance. This 60-paragraphed encyclical talks about the direst of human need: faith. Without faith, there is no hope...
More running away from the main issue
Sunday, 14 July 2013, 09:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Dr G.G. Debono’s reply to my last letter confirms that he is scared of tackling the main issue which started this exchange of correspondence – my criticism of Stefano Mallia’s...
Après moi, le déluge
Sunday, 14 July 2013, 09:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Pamela Hansen
Joseph Muscat’s rawness as a leader got him into the current mess and he has painted himself into a corner. Refuting it or not, he botched it. First, he got all Bolshie and made an announcement...
Let’s not waste a crisis
Sunday, 14 July 2013, 08:52
Last update: about 13 years ago
Alfred Mifsud
There is one absolute certainty about how the EU works. It is 99 per cent talk, talk and yet more talk, and the real decisions that take the remaining one per cent are only taken when an impending...
Irregular immigration: concerned but not comfortably numb
Sunday, 14 July 2013, 08:50
Last update: about 13 years ago
Clyde Puli
More than five hundred irregular immigrants have been brought to shore in the last few days. Neither the landings nor the number are unprecedented: the PN government had to deal with worse situations....
The WasteServ saga: is it just a case of sheer incompetence?
Sunday, 14 July 2013, 08:46
Last update: about 13 years ago
Leo Brincat
Since last Thursday’s publication on line of the Organisational and HM Assessment of WasteServ Malta through the DOI and other sections of the local media, I have been bombarded with two main...
Saluting a leader maker
Friday, 12 July 2013, 10:14
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Earlier this year, the sudden passing away on 5 February of the former St. Aloysius’ College (SAC) Scout Group’s veteran leader John A. Mizzi, caught several folks by complete surprise,...
A very clear and ingrained problem
Friday, 12 July 2013, 10:13
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The Government of Malta has been heard, loud and clear. So much so, that the issue of immigration was the main point of discussion during European Union Council President Hermann Van Rompuy yesterday....
Land reclamation: Government must tread very carefully
Thursday, 11 July 2013, 12:50
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
While any kind of judgement, preliminary or otherwise, on the international call for expressions of interest in land reclamation projects issued by the government on Tuesday should, due to the virtual...