The Malta Independent 15 August 2026, Saturday
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E58 tax on cars

Sunday, 1 June 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

From Ms J. RefaloThere is talk in the media of a proposed €58 (Lm25) tax on cars to reduce the problem of parking. ...

Pleased To have pleased her

Sunday, 1 June 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

From Ms C. VellaI am pleased to have provided Marie Benôit with some amusement, though it seems to have been...

The English As she is spoke

Sunday, 1 June 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

From Mr P. Apap BolognaJosanne Cassar presented a thought-provoking piece with the above title about the lamentable state of English ...

Counting Chickens…

Sunday, 1 June 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

Finance Minister Tonio Fenech put on a brave face last week when he predicted healthy economic growth ahead, notwithstanding the woes of which he is aware....

2013 And all that

Sunday, 1 June 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

From Mr V. CamilleriI cannot remember so much premature excitement for an election that is due in five years’ time. The reason is obvious. ...

Women And development

Saturday, 31 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

A girl born in South Asia or sub-Saharan Africa faces a cruel double burden. She will grow up in a region beset by poverty, disease, war or famine. She will also confront these challenges with the added disadvantage of being female. ...

Health Matters

Saturday, 31 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

It is no secret that the most important thing in life is one’s health. All the rest is immaterial if one is not healthy....

Two Classes of workers

Saturday, 31 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

While agreeing with the contents of Charles Micallef’s letter (TMID, 22 May) I cannot help expressing my disappointment at the way things are developing with regard to the working conditions of various sectors of Maltese workers....

Empty Dwellings and sustainable development

Saturday, 31 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

We note that the Housing Authority spokesperson informed your readers (TMID, 28 May) that application PA1484/08 to construct a further 34 units of mainly three-bedroom properties in Birbuba – Gharb, without the infrastructure to sup...

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