Extremely serious
Monday, 27 August 2018, 07:59
Last update: about 7 years ago
Alfred Sant
The report about the longlasting abuses of children and young people in Pennsylvania and the efforts by the Catholic hierarchy to cover them up, raises extremely serious issues. It confirms how the...
A vindictive transfer and the PN’s grassroots
Monday, 27 August 2018, 07:34
Last update: about 7 years ago
Simon Mercieca
It is opportune that I share with readers a message I received following up my last blog, wherein I accused the current PN administration of having become an exclusive club for lawyers. This...
In Malta’s name
Sunday, 26 August 2018, 10:56
Last update: about 7 years ago
Noel Grima
The strands that make up Malta are twisted this way and that especially in mid-summer. There is, as Italian television never stops reminding us, the migrants' crisis with Italian coastguard ship...
Protecting our boys (and girls) in blue
Sunday, 26 August 2018, 10:22
Last update: about 7 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
When Police Constable Simon Schembri from the Police Traffic Section took to the witness stand earlier this week, his thoroughly descriptive testimony was shocking. It described in considerable detail...
See who’s sitting next to you
Sunday, 26 August 2018, 10:03
Last update: about 7 years ago
Charles Flores
I have a lot of sympathy for Jeremy Corbyn, the UK Labour leader, as he keeps being accused of anti-Semitism in the current campaign being waged against him by the right-wing tabloids. When the...
Feeling the pinch
Saturday, 25 August 2018, 09:37
Last update: about 7 years ago
Rachel Borg
Pilatus Bank Holdings are feeling the pinch. They are very unhappy at having to pay out for a caretaker to administer the bank for them and have tried to curb the expense by asking the courts to...
Vlog: The use of plastic in feasts and festivities
Friday, 24 August 2018, 15:45
Last update: about 7 years ago
Miriam Dalli
PL MEP Miriam Dalli speaks about plastic use in Malta, and says that not everyone has yet realised that throwing something away outside is not right. She spoke about the use of confetti during...
More change
Friday, 24 August 2018, 08:36
Last update: about 7 years ago
Owen Bonnici
Our goal is to keep implementing change and improvements for the betterment of our society. The moment we start becoming the advocates of the status quo, rather than the advocates of change,...
Post a disaster
Thursday, 23 August 2018, 08:00
Last update: about 7 years ago
Alfred Sant
That’s how it always goes: an explosion in a nucler power station, a ship that is driven aground or that sinks, the collapse of a bridge: when a disaster of significant proportions occurs...
Vlog: EU funding
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 13:26
Last update: about 7 years ago
Francis Zammit Dimech
In his blog on the Malta Independent, MEP Francis Zammit Dimech speaks about the interest people show in EU funding. He explains that from time to time people and organisations seek his help to obtain...