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Challenges in decision making

Sunday, 2 October 2016, 09:11 Last update: about 11 years ago Anton Refalo

Our role as politicians revolves around the concept of policy-making, where it is expected that decisions are taken. Simple and straightforward answers are far from the norm, with the majority of...

Disturbing noises!

Sunday, 2 October 2016, 09:10 Last update: about 11 years ago Michael Asciak

I have to admire the courage and fortitude shown by Dean Camilleri who had the foresight to protest against the noise from the Paceville entertainment mecca that was affecting residences in Pembroke...

No case for two extra seats for PN

Sunday, 2 October 2016, 09:08 Last update: about 11 years ago

As the decision on the constitutional case regarding the two extra parliamentary seats claimed by the PN will be handed down on 7 November, I thought of reminding readers the following: In the...

O Prince of the Angelic Hierarchies!

Sunday, 2 October 2016, 09:07 Last update: about 11 years ago

On Thursday the Church celebrated the Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel. St Michael the Archangel is not a saint in the traditional sense but rather is an angel – and the leader of all...

The demise of America’s Republican Party

Sunday, 2 October 2016, 09:06 Last update: about 11 years ago

There was a time, not so long ago, that a normal political party had an apparatus of professionals in its midst – capable and honest individuals who have been around for a while and can get...

Thanks for the extra help, but the roads are what they are

Saturday, 1 October 2016, 10:18 Last update: about 11 years ago

At the end of this first week of school (even though university and MCAST have not yet begun) one may draw the first tentative conclusions about the road situation under normal, everyday...

Editorial: Enjoy your retirement, Leo Brincat

Friday, 30 September 2016, 09:30 Last update: about 11 years ago

Bells rang, government statements swamped the airwaves and there was general rejoicing that the EU Council of Ministers had gone against the European Parliament vote and approved Leo Brincat as a...

Friday Wisdom: Fiscal Reform

Friday, 9 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Last week I argued that our economy is continuing to perform below its true potential and registering much inferior growth rates than what is being achieved by the new members of the EU...

The Maghtab Mountain

Friday, 9 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

The time-frame for Maghtab to be turned into a national park that will be completely open to the public has been estimated to be between six and 10 years....

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