A study and a referendum
Monday, 17 June 2013, 08:13
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The idea to have a permanent link between Malta and Gozo is back in the news. It was Gozo Minister Anton Refalo who first brought the subject up on Thursday when he hinted that a...
Sovereignty is not for sharing
Sunday, 16 June 2013, 12:51
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
I refer to G.G. Debono letter entitled “Anti-EU jiggery pokery” of 2 June in reply to my letter which referred to an article by Stefano Mallia, a former vice-chairman of the EU propaganda...
John Dalli – the new Labour Minister for Health
Sunday, 16 June 2013, 09:25
Last update: about 13 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
It was announced late yesterday evening (just as I had finished writing my column and had to start all over again) that John Dalli is to be the new Minister for Health. Well, not in so many words,...
The first 100 days
Sunday, 16 June 2013, 09:21
Last update: about 13 years ago
Stephen Calleja
One hundred days is but a small fraction of the 1,800 plus in a legislature as long as ours. But it is common practice to analyse what the government has done in this short space of time and use it as...
The PN Hall of Shame
Sunday, 16 June 2013, 09:20
Last update: about 13 years ago
Noel Grima
The end result of the report by the specially-commissioned committee into the reasons for the PN defeat is not worth the time spent in its compilation or the illustrious names which subscribed to...
Waiting to savour the proof of the pudding
Sunday, 16 June 2013, 09:19
Last update: about 14 years ago
Pamela Hansen
Weirdly, I just could not find anything to get my teeth into this week. It is not that there was not much news, it was finding something that challenged my brain cells in the sense of questioning and...
On amnesties and election tactics
Sunday, 16 June 2013, 09:07
Last update: about 14 years ago
Clyde Puli
Faced with the public’s reaction to his decision to grant a 100-day amnesty to inmates at the Cordin Correctional Facility, the Home Affairs and National Security Minister sought refuge behind...
Ministerial salaries
Sunday, 16 June 2013, 09:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
I read with interest your article on the Hungarian Parliament. I had also been fascinated by the Houses of Parliament in Budapest and especially by the cigar holders just outside the assembly hall...
Great generosity of the Maltese and Gozitan people
Sunday, 16 June 2013, 09:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The Mission Fund Committee would like to thank the people of Malta and Gozo for the great generosity shown during the programme Xarabank that was screened on TVM last month. The total sum collected...
100 days and counting
Sunday, 16 June 2013, 09:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The first 100 days in office that this new government marks next week have neither been the earth-shattering political revolution that many of those who had voted for the Labour Party in the last...