In Transition
Tuesday, 5 January 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The year that we have just started will see this government surpass the halfway mark....
Generosity And compassion
Monday, 4 January 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Over €2 million were raised for l-iStrina on Boxing Day and there were no prizes on offer. It was just a fun night organised by the President’s Office and the Maltese people really showed their generosity....
Government-local Council collaboration
Sunday, 3 January 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
That Malta has organised its first street party to herald in the New Year is commendable, but the resistance from different quarters to the initiative is disappointing to say the least. ...
Not A care in the world
Saturday, 2 January 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The accidents which took place on New Year’s Eve and the early hours of Friday morning were ample proof that we can expect 2010 to continue on the same note of 2009....
A Year of challenges
Friday, 1 January 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Today is the New Year and the start of a new decade. Some of the challenges we will face in 2010, we have seen before and will see again. But some of those challenges are new. 2009 was not such a good year. For the first few years of our memb...
Be Safe tonight
Thursday, 31 December 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Thousands of people will go out tonight, aiming to end the year in style and to welcome 2010 with merriment, drinks and a good deal of socialising. ...
Vandalism... A plague
Wednesday, 30 December 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
On today’s front page, we carry a photograph and a story about a tree which has been burnt by vandals. Many might look at the photograph and think what the big deal is about – it is simply a tree. How very wrong....
Our Way of doing things
Tuesday, 29 December 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta has truly done itself proud this year in giving to others and giving without the promise of a return....
A Time of joy; a time of excess
Monday, 28 December 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Sadly the indications are that two young men found dead on Christmas morning did so as a result of flooded lungs, probably caused by a drug overdose....
EU Short of the mark in Copenhagen
Sunday, 27 December 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Hot on the heels of having appointed a foreign policy chief, a move aimed at giving the European Union a more prominent role on the world stage, the bloc ...