Dealing With our spiritual pain
Saturday, 9 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
When something which for us stands as the most horrible, abhorrent and unwanted occurs, spiritual pain starts creeping in. We can express our pain through a wide variety of feelings ...
Preserving Gozo
Saturday, 9 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
I agree with Mr Avellino in Alternattiva Demokratika’s priorities (TMID 4.06.07) that Malta and especially Sliema have been totally environmentally raped. ...
Six Days forty years ago
Friday, 8 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
Forty years ago this week I was a young lad of fifteen sitting for my O levels. Why should I remember this event so specifically, you may ask? It is not exactly earth shattering....
Responsibility If you please
Friday, 8 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
Wednesday’s scenes of motorists queuing up for fuel in tailbacks stretching for hundreds of metres might have given the impression that Malta was either heading for war or that the supply of world oil had dried up for good....
Searching For Thomas McSweeney
Friday, 8 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
In 1987 I came to Malta in search of my Maltese ancestors. My great grandfather, Carmelo Zammit, had sailed into the northern Irish port of Derry in the 1880s as chief engineer of the SS Harrington. There he met ...
The EU, A threat less obvious
Friday, 8 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Although aware of the history of your island from history lessons at school, I was enlightened and moved by the excellent “Malta Experience” I saw in Valletta a few days ago, on my first visit to Malta....
Behaviour Not peculiar to Malta
Sunday, 3 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
“As bad as paedophilia” was the title of one of the articles on the front page (TMIS, 27 May). Then what is the problem with some mother throwing herself (hope she weighed 200kg!) at a football nursery coach? ...
Discovering The true meaning of the miraculous
Sunday, 3 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
I found myself intrigued by the contents of the article by Daphne Caruana Galizia entitled “Modern miracles and the medieval mind” (TMIS, 27 May)....
Compiling EIAs
Sunday, 3 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
I refer to David Lindsay’s article “More time needed to study voluminous Hondoq ir-Rummien EIA”. (TMIS, 20 May). ...
Stealing The cherry?
Sunday, 3 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
I read with some surprise Daphne’s courageous article about Dun Gorg’s miracle (TMIS, 27 May). ...