The Malta Independent 17 June 2024, Monday
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First Look at Parliament

Wednesday, 21 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

As I embark on what is perhaps the most difficult and demanding task yet in my life, as a Parliamentarian, I cannot but think of what the experience is going to be like. ...

Local Council reform

Wednesday, 21 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi and Parliamentary Secretary Chris Said are holding meetings with mayors, deputy mayors and local councils’ executive secretaries in a bid to come up with a plan that is to reform local councils....

The GWU And the social pact (2)

Wednesday, 21 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

It seems that Gejtu Vella, secretary general of Union Haddiema Maghqudin, wants to act like the proverbial ostrich and bury his head in the sand not to hear the truth. ...

No Contradiction

Wednesday, 21 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

Mr C Galea (Of cobwebs and milestones – TMID, 17 May), posed some questions regarding my letter of 14 May, and I wish to answer as follows: ...

A Great healer

Wednesday, 21 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

Time is certainly a great healer and it was all smiles, hugs and kisses on the Labour Front! And good intentions! ...

Food Safety matters

Tuesday, 20 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The Health Department is currently holding the first Food Safety Week, aimed at increasing awareness on the importance that adequate attention is given to the production and conservation of food, in particular in the home....

Emissions Tests on buses

Monday, 19 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

The Malta Transport Authority (ADT) could not have explained the situation in a better way....

Birds Belong to no-one!

Monday, 19 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

So the local BirdLife officials and their foreign employees have gone to Sicily to watch the raptor migration, after just very recently their Turkish master (I would welcome an open challenge with this person...

A Liberal Labour

Monday, 19 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

The country truly needs a New Labour, even to the extent of creating a new name for this party, ...

Government Dilemma

Monday, 19 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The most important issue in the Maltese islands is taking second place due to the MLP leadership contest. ...

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