Saturday, November 7, 2009

Opinion


Editorial - Budget: Curtain-raiser to economic recovery?
If the Finance Minister were to accept all the Budget proposals made over the past few weeks by the trade unions, political parties and other...

One World - Environmental permitting: General binding rules (9)
GBR 16 sets out environmental conditions for small-scale enterprises not included in any other GBR group. The miscellaneous group is comprised of...

A surfeit of good things - I.M. Beck
It's been a pretty good week. Sometimes, lifting the screen on the netbook and looking at the gently blinking cursor brings on a touch of the...

Time Up - A Green agenda - When pigs are able to vote - Carmel Cacopardo
Within the last three months, the law courts have expressed themselves twice on the impact of fireworks in Malta. The first being in late July on...

Interpreting the planning law - John Ebejer
The Mepa audit officer is of the opinion that meetings between the chairmen of the Development Control Commission and applicants are illegal...

Build bridges not walls - Joanna Drake
"People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges" - Joseph Newton Forte. Maybe all commemorations on Monday will centre...

Twenty years after the Wall - Joschka Fischer
Those who witnessed that night 20 years ago in Berlin, or elsewhere in Germany, will never forget what happened - the night the Wall came...

Talking Point - Shame in the chosen name - Helga Ellul
It is most unfortunate that, since EU membership, Malta has been vulnerable to illegal trading with no one else to blame but ourselves. To our...

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