Air Malta – go for an alliance or go bust?
Sunday, 18 October 2015, 10:25
Last update: about 10 years ago
George M Mangion
Air Malta has once again been in the news following the publication of its audited figures, which showed that it posted a loss of €16.4 million for the year ending March 2015, and is set to lose...
Budget 2016: the roadmap of the talented
Sunday, 18 October 2015, 09:30
Last update: about 10 years ago
Clyde Puli
Robert Mugabe was recently in the news. A speech he delivered to his country’s parliament was identical to the State of the Nation address he had given only a month earlier. Tension is running...
EU Summit: More talk, more procrastination
Saturday, 17 October 2015, 09:30
Last update: about 10 years ago
On Thursday, the European Union organised yet another summit – the fourth this year – to discuss the issue of migration. European Union leaders agreed to boost the protection of its...
World Food Day: Time to change the law
Friday, 16 October 2015, 10:58
Last update: about 10 years ago
This year, France became the first country in the world to force food outlets to stop deliberately spoiling food that could still be safely consumed by people. It is widespread practice. Around...
Sale of citizenship: Where’s that billion euros?
Thursday, 15 October 2015, 11:04
Last update: about 10 years ago
When the government’s plans to sell Maltese citizenship were unveiled some two years ago, many were those who recoiled in shock over the mere suggestion of the concept, while others were quite...
Cancer: Awareness saves lives
Wednesday, 14 October 2015, 10:55
Last update: about 10 years ago
Months of planning have come to a fruition as the Budget was presented in parliament. But while the political class of the nation was engrossed in what measures will affect who, there are a groupd of...
The Malta Independent editorial: A pro-business budget
Tuesday, 13 October 2015, 07:32
Last update: about 10 years ago
It was Edward Scicluna’s birthday yesterday and the minister celebrated it with his latest Budget Speech. However, he did not have many presents to give. Seriously now, the Budget aims to...
A transport budget?
Sunday, 11 October 2015, 09:46
Last update: about 10 years ago
Yesterday, for the second time in this pre-budget week, the Prime Minister hinted that the country’s transport woes will be addressed in some way, shape or form in tomorrow’s budget. The...