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September 2008
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Wara madwar tletin sena li fihom drajna li l-ikel kien mhux biss abbundanti imma rħis, matul l-aħħar xhur bdejna ninundaw li daż-żmien ta’ ikel bir-rimi u rħis spiċċa, forsi għal kollox. |
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September 2008
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Jgħidu li kull żmien għandu żmienu. Kien hemm żmien meta konna nitħaddtu fuq il-kompetizzjoni u issa ġie żmien ieħor fejn sirna nirraġunaw dwar il-kompetittività. |
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September 2008
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This is an edited version of an address given by His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI to the members of the General Assembly of the United Nations, in New York, on the 18th April 2008, to commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The address challenged recent notions about human rights which appear to weaken their universal character, and therefore their value in protecting the dignity of the person.
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September 2008
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The news of sharp rises in oil prices and the food crisis constantly stare us in the face on TV screens, in newspapers, on the radio and the internet. Many of us are now thinking seriously about making significant changes in our lifestyle – to cut down on food, electricity, travelling and some luxuries. |
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September 2008
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Intellectuals come in various kinds, corresponding roughly to the various departments at University. In spite of this variety, they all seem to represent a distance between their realm of work and that of other members of society. |
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September 2008
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During the past year or so, influential commentators have called for a radical overhaul of Malta’s Constitution, on the grounds that the present document reflects an outmoded model of parliamentary government, and in the hope that re-designed institutions will ‘strengthen democracy’. This article contests these views, arguing that the Constitution of Malta has proved itself to be a sound, adaptable instrument of good governance. |
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