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A Moment In Time - A ‘Stuke’ strikes

Sunday, 30 January 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Few people on these islands, of what-ever political colour or creed, would dare trust Austin Gatt with ultimately doing a good job with the projected transformation ...

Parliamentarians’ Salary – why the fuss?

Sunday, 30 January 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The only real reasons that justify the outcry at the wage increase our parliamentarians have given themselves are the timing and the way the public came to know about it....

A Wake-up call – 2020 national reform programme

Sunday, 30 January 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

At the request of the European Commission, Malta – along with other EU member states – is in the process of preparing a 10-year national reform programme (NRP) to plan...

Stability At the cost of oppression

Sunday, 30 January 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Watching the Egyptian protests in the wake of what happened in Tunisia does make the local battibekk on divorce tame journalistic fodder. Although sympathy is now with the oppressed populace, ...

Vehemently Against divorce referendum

Sunday, 30 January 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

According to organised leaks about an internal PN meeting, Minister Austin Gatt has declared that not only is he vehemently against divorce but that he would resign from...

More Questions than answers

Sunday, 30 January 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The Right of Reply from Labour Party Whip Joe Mizzi published in today’s issue a few pages before this defeats the very purpose of the legal mechanism provided by the country’s Press Act. ...

What Are the priorities of the Hungarian Presidency?

Saturday, 29 January 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The EU has a rotating Presidency that shifts every six months, giving individual member states a unique opportunity to influence the priorities and direction of the Union...

Integrating The Maghreb

Saturday, 29 January 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Tunisia’s ‘Jasmine Revolution’ has thrown a spotlight on the consequences of stagnant economies and endemic youth unemployment for the region’s authoritarian Arab governments....

Serious Crime needs to be addressed

Saturday, 29 January 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Over the past months, it has become increasingly clear that crime is increasing, and violent crime in particular.While statistics have not yet been released, it is a general feeling that is going around. Over...

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