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TMID Editorial: Growing trend – Mercenary footballers

Thursday, 2 September 2021, 08:01 Last update: about 5 years ago

Every football transfer market has its story to tell, but this year it has been quite particular. The Covid-19 pandemic has had a terrible impact on the finances of the clubs, and yet there are...

A Sunday Of elections – hostages to Greece

Sunday, 17 June 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Three crucial elections are being held today. In France, President Hollande hopes to see his socialist party take control of Parliament, as this will give him better prospects for ...

The Six recommendations

Sunday, 3 June 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The European Commission, commonly referred to as Brussels, has just given Malta several warnings about the vulnerability of its economy and made the following six recommendations:...

Roads: Management à la Maltaise

Sunday, 27 May 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Year after year we are told about the need to improve productivity, yet we tolerate administrative practices that are obviously not working well. Indeed, these practices are defended as dogmas ...

Will The euro survive?

Sunday, 20 May 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

This is the question everyone is asking at the moment. I had asked it in a piece I had written on The Malta Independent of 13 February 2009 – ‘Friday Wisdom’. It is worth ...

Prima Donnas get centre stage

Sunday, 13 May 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Surprise, surprise, I read that on a ‘chat show’ that supports the PN on TVM, our national station, Labour MP Adrian Vassallo attacked his leader Joseph Muscat accusing him of behaviour akin to “communism...

After The Third Way

Sunday, 6 May 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Françoise Hollande will probably be elected President of the French Republic for the next five years.There are two ways in which such a result can be interpreted....

Euro Options – federalise or downsize

Sunday, 29 April 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Never have the political stakes attached to European construction been so high, surely not since the sixties of the past century. Increasingly, ...

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