Let Us be creative and think
Saturday, 10 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
It is time for the reckoning now! The government has announced its various incentives to get tourism moving; the infrastructural projects and roads are being carried out but we still lack that pro-activity in industry to be innovative. ...
Better Services
Saturday, 10 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Tecom’s chief marketing officer Michael Foley made an important statement on the day when the Maltacom annual general conference was held a couple of weeks ago....
Road Designs
Saturday, 10 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
I had been firmly sceptical about the road designs that, for safety reasons, saw wide stretches narrowed to one-lane-each-way carriageways, such as was done near Mount Carmel Hospital on the Rabat road. ...
Eucharistic Consecration
Saturday, 10 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
As the late Pope John Paul II used to say, our wounded world needs Eucharistic worship. We all feel, deep down in our hearts, the need to be supported by the powerful presence of Jesus in our lives. ...
Slaughter Of birds
Saturday, 10 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
As an eco-tourist who has many ‘dollars’ to spend in pursuit of nature holidays, I will never spend a single one of those ‘dollars’ in Malta. ...
My First football ground
Monday, 5 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
I was about five years old. This was in the 1920s. ...
Friday Wisdom: Having The cake and…
Friday, 2 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
…eating it, is what best typifies the attitude of critics to the quarter point increase in interest rates announced by the Central Bank while at the same time singing glory to the project for accession into the euro-zone at the earliest possible date....
Politicians Should change too
Friday, 2 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Last Wednesday’s parliamentary sitting did not take place after the opposition called a quorum and there weren’t enough MPs in the House for the sitting to continue. It was not the first time it happened and neither will it be the last....
Reforming Port work
Thursday, 1 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
Last Monday the government announced that a consortium made up of TF Shipping Agencies Limited, which is a subsidiary of the Tumas Group, and Portek Ports (Mauritius), which is based in Singapore, was selected as the new cargo handling operators in the Gr...
The Surcharge report
Thursday, 1 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
Your editorial, The surcharge report, TMID, 30 May draws the only possible conclusion from the Deloitte & Touche audit of the surcharge mechanism: that the surcharge is an inevitable result of spiralling international oil prices and that even a good chunk...