The Malta Independent 5 May 2025, Monday
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A Poison article

Sunday, 18 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

I only saw that nice, lovely woman Arlette once on our local media for about an hour, but that was more than enough for me to understand that she has enough maturity and understanding to occupy a top management post in one of our government departments....

Facts Are not accidents

Sunday, 18 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

It was not an accident that the gist of last Sunday’s leading article in this newspaper was corroborated by the findings of an independent survey, carried on the front page of another newspaper that very same morning....

In Defence of John Bowdler

Sunday, 18 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Your “Opinion” column (TMIS, 11 June) was what it says it is, just an opinion, and, as is often the case, based on theory and thought but little fact. ...

Global Housing engines

Sunday, 18 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Although we tend to think of ourselves as pretty unique, many of the characteristics of Maltese life, such as the huge boom in house prices in recent years, are in fact shared by most of the world’s developed economies....

Ease Up, ease up

Sunday, 18 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

The National Statistics Office announcement last week that the first quarter of the year saw a 3.1 per cent growth, following the recent NSO and Central Bank figure of last year’s growth as being in the 2.5 per cent ...

No Treatment for jellyfish

Sunday, 18 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

As an avid year-round swimmer I cannot but be concerned about the the large numbers of jellyfish that have been invading our shores in the past two years....

Terrorist Hunters

Sunday, 18 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

We are Italians who have been living in Gharb since 2002 and own a few apartments, which we rent out to tourists. ...

Nasty Fall in Bugibba restaurant

Sunday, 18 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Last Monday, my friends from Australia and I decided to have a bite to eat in a Bugibba restaurant. After paying the bill, I went to the toilet, which was situated at the bottom of a flight of steps. ...

Sting’s Concert

Tuesday, 13 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

It was enjoyable and the English singer once again proved that he is the best....

The Ghost of Rachel Bowdler

Sunday, 11 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The sorry case of Rachel Bowdler reminds us that our acts do not take place in a vacuum, particularly if they are acts at the extreme ends of the scales of good and evil. The man who killed Rachel’s ...

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