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Nothing But Mater Dei?

Thursday, 27 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Valerie Borg has had the cheek to claim that all the Nationalists “have to show for their 20 years in power is the Mater Dei Hospital which took 17 years to build” (Seriously confused (2) – The End TMID, 20 December)....

Some Christmas Carols

Monday, 24 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

On Christmas Eve I have to leave behind my usual pet subjects of political, social and housing issues and wonder what thoughts come to you when you hear the ...

The Birth of Jesus – rejoice!

Monday, 24 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

“And the angel said to them, ‘Be not afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of a great joy which will come to all the people; for to you is born this day in the city of David...

The Other Christmas

Monday, 24 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

And what if we don’t celebrate Christmas?A strange question to ask as the country gears up for the start of a period of entertainment that ...

What Worries most PN correspondents

Monday, 24 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

Allow me to comment on what Joe Azzopardi and Paul Aquilina wrote (TMID, 11 December).Joe Azzopardi thinks that Dr Sant ...

Safi Supermarket

Monday, 24 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I refer to the letter sent by the Malta Environment and Planning Authority (TMID, 20 December) regarding the approval of a permit for a Supermarket in Safi....

No Invitation

Monday, 24 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

In your report PBS editorial board acting chairman, Lou Bondi hit out at each other (TMID, 20 December), Mr Bondi claimed that he invited me to participate through an interview...

Faulty Bypass at Mater Dei

Sunday, 23 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Don’t panic, this is not an article about malpractice at the new hospital. The bypass I refer to above has nothing to do with medicine. ...

To Joanna Drake And Daphne (‘The Oracle’) Caruana Galizia

Sunday, 23 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Is it possible that the head of the EU Commission in Malta, Dr Joanna Drake (of Iva, Malta fl-Ewropa fame), thinks that readers will believe her when she wrote that “the Reform Treaty had to be signed because EU citizens requested it”,...

Appreciation: George Mifsud Chircop

Sunday, 23 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

Sometimes someone comes along and delves into the heart of a society’s culture to see how and what makes it tick and to study the relevance of the old to the new. ...

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