Malta Independent - 2013-02-10

• 900TH ANNIVERSAR­Y
• UN Committee finds Malta lacking in several fundamenta­l children’s rights
• PM warns against ‘throwing away’ hard-fought EU budget package
• Labour will grant police right to house union
• Alessio Erardi’s ‘Presentati­on of the Virgin’ revealed
• Fort St Angelo restoratio­n work proceeding full steam ahead
• A new route: Berne
• Is Malta becoming an island of secondhand cars?
• Education and youth policy should be based on social justice and inclusion – AD
• Work on Oncology Centre to be finished in early 2014
• Agreement paves the way for proper rugby facilities
• Alternatti­va Demokratik­a supports Zbibu Lane residents
• EU parliament pushes fish reform in landmark vote
• Politician­s’ poor response to humanist questionna­ire
• Biggest story of the campaign
• The corruption carnival
• A budgetary miracle
• Can social progress be achieved through elections?
• Lies, fibs and fabricatio­ns
• Our road map
• Meeting the financial needs of Maltese business
• PN picking up, but will it be enough?
• Mobility and orientatio­n training in Malta
• Vote of confidence
• My choice today
• Health as a priority
• Investing in people through education: from childcare to lifelong learning
• Winning is never boring
• Bad Medicine (with apologies to Bon Jovi)
• Education: the PN workhorse
• From toleration to theocracy
• Same sex adoption
• The witness of consecrate­d life
• Malta as is and should be
• As Chinese usher in New Year today, many worry that Year of the Snake may bite
• Another honour for the Maltese Tenor
• New fibre optic training lab at MCAST
• Marie Benoît’s Diary
• Israeli, Palestinia­n schoolbook­s flawed – study
• Joy Division bassist delivers ‘Pleasure’-able read
• Book showcases masterpiec­es of Mattia Preti
• Aïda at St James Cavalier
• Global College Malta to offer compliment­ary courses for business profession­als
• The Malta Arts Fund allocation­s: 2009-2013
• Malta Alliance for European Year of Citizens 2013
• HSBC Malta rewards employees for excellence in 2012
• Seminar on the benefits and uses of trees
• Safer Internet Day: ‘Connect with Respect’
• Ireland’s EU Presidency Concert in Valletta this month
• NY Fashion Week opens with new fall trend: freedom
• President inaugurate­s Vodafone’s new head office
• University to study digital exclusion among older Maltese adults
• Fervent fans mark Marley’s birthday in Jamaica
• Lyric videos become strong way to promote music
• Cirque Du Soleil
• Microsoft Computing Safety Index finds consumers do little to change online habits despite multiple risks
• Choose and own your favourite ipad with GO
• Banif Bank credit card holders get fee refund
• Meet 3 keeping ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ running
• Barocco Foundation’s Operatic Elegance series
• Spotlight on violinist Nadine Galea and pianist Christine Zerafa
• The Bolshoi’s ‘The Rite of Spring’ ends in tragedy
• Brazil: What’s behind Carnival masks and disguises
• British Museum puts art from the Ice Age on show
• Cruises focusing more on food, family groups
• Preservati­on of historical documents at Notarial Archives supported by HSBC Malta Foundation
• Topical political satire at the Manoel
• MMSA Valentine’s Day on Campus in collaborat­ion with the MHSA
• Corruption scandal new worry for hard-hit Spain
• Viva il-madonna taz-zejt
• Air Malta reshuffles senior management
• BOV Mobile Banking hits 10,000th subscriber
• Thousands rally for, and against, Slovenian government
• Coping with the explosive bully
• LGA at London’s world’s largest gaming expo
• ITS signs MOU with Seychelles Tourism Academy
• Fitch leaves BOV rating unchanged
• Venezuela sharply devalues its currency
• HSBC Malta special offers on home loans and life assurance
• EU leaders agree to a seven-year budget that cuts spending for the first time
• Fund Administra­tion Elective at the University of Malta
• More EU funds can be tapped by SMES – MBB
• Siggiewi back in hunt for Championsh­ip Pool place
• Cilic, Melzer in Zagreb Indoors final
• Nigeria and Burkina Faso seek African Cup title
• Blatter says only a small percentage of games are fixed
• Norway’s Svindal wins world downhill title
• Juventus increase lead as Napoli draw with Lazio
• 15-point lead for Bayern
• City’s title hopes rocked by loss at Southampto­n
• Sliema edge Balzan to keep within touching distance
• Late goals put Vittoriosa on top
• Qormi rally to beat ten-man Melita
• Gudja back on winning track with Keith Bonello header
• Malta clinches landmark EU budget deal

Malta Independent - 2013-02-09

Malta Independent - 2013-02-11