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Swimming With dolphins in captivity – is it sane?

Sunday, 6 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

We would like to take the opportunity of our right to reply to the article entitled “Splish, Splash” by Josanne Cassar wherein it is implied that animal associations...

Appogg And vulnerable irregular immigrants

Sunday, 6 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Some points mentioned in the article “Newborn babies in detention” need to be rectified (TMIS, 30 July). ...

How Can school-age children exercise more?

Sunday, 6 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

A report in The Lancet suggests that the current widely held recommended level of an hour a day of moderate activity for children may...

Appreciation: Fr Alexander Bonnici OFM Conv.

Sunday, 6 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Seneca said: “The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.” However, everybody was shocked by the recent and sudden demise of Fr Alexander Bonnici while on a very short visit to Tunisia: the...

How More callous can it get?

Sunday, 6 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The terrible events that have been taking place in Lebanon have rightly shocked the world, at least that part of it that believes in true peace. Too many innocent people have been viciously killed in the Israeli raids, ...

Billboard Branding

Sunday, 6 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Our tourism authorities seem to think that a strong brand for our tourism product can be built by declaring an intention to do so on billboards splashing the eight pointed cross as a cognitive campaign logo, ...

The President Was on time

Sunday, 6 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

I refer to Franco Farrugia’s letter “The President was on time” (TMIS, 23 July). In his letter Mr Farrugia mentioned the traffic confusion at Gzira Road ...

Paying To worship (II)

Sunday, 6 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Allow me to share with your readers what followed the incident that took place on 14 July at 11am when I was verbally harassed to either pay or leave St John Co-Cathedral....

Basing Legislation on facts not oxymorons

Sunday, 6 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

Treeby Ward from the Department of Citizenship and Expatriate Affairs had informed a certain Ms Refalo about the renunciation of foreign citizenship by those of Maltese descent born abroad. ...

Jam Tomorrow

Sunday, 6 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

True to form, the incumbent party in government, on the eve of another election is promising jam tomorrow. We can now expect another plethora of promises, piled upon the existing plethora of promises, which never seem to materialise....

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