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Dalli And Caravaggio

Tuesday, 11 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

One might ask, what do John Dalli and Caravaggio have in common? Simple. When there was an evident mud-slinging campaign, mainly fomented in-house, ...

Effective Policies

Tuesday, 11 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

The efforts made by Malta to reform the economy were praised once again. In a report issued by Business Europe, the confederation of European Businesses puts our country as one of the top EU member ...

Theory And practice

Tuesday, 11 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The last of many University graduation ceremonies was held yesterday, bringing to a close a hectic but pleasant time for the campus administration. In all, 2,663 students graduated, a remarkable number indeed....

Illiteracy Is unacceptable

Tuesday, 11 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

It is unacceptable in this day and age to have illiterate people around us. For those who are of a certain age it may be too late, largely because they may be set in their ways and will find it hard, at a personal level, to change. ...

Harvard, Spoken languages and all that

Tuesday, 11 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

So, according to Ms Lorna Vassallo, Dr Alfred Sant is more than capable to become Prime Minister and lead this country. ...

It Is in the MLP’s interest to lose the election

Tuesday, 11 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

I refer to Joe Cristina’s letter (TMID, 4 December) The PN needs to lose. Firstly, the PN has been in government since 1998 – nine years, not 20.It is in the Labour Party’s own interest to lose the forthcoming general election, ...

Chávez At bay

Monday, 10 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

Hugo Chávez’s defeat in a plebiscite designed to prolong his rule and increase his power will inspire important changes not only in Venezuela, but across Latin America. Until the vote last Sunday, South America was divided into three blocs: ...

Complacency Is our enemy

Monday, 10 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Some people had said that the future of the three-star hotel industry was close to collapse only a few years ago....

Moment Of truth

Sunday, 9 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

In politics, as in love, silence is more beneficial than speech. The discerning electorate takes careful measurement of its circumstances and acts accordingly....

Developing New air links - the Near and Middle East

Sunday, 9 December 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A year ago it was reported that the Maltese Embassy in Riyadh had managed to get Saudi tour operators interested in destination Malta (TOM, 24 October 2006). Later, the Excelsior Hotel management ...

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