The Malta Independent 19 April 2024, Friday
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The president of Russia

Sunday, 22 July 2018, 07:50 Last update: about 7 years ago

As president of Russia, Vladimir Putin has been playing with fire for quite some time now. His opponents have been wiped out by treacherous tactics on the part of Putin himself and the oligarchs close...

On being Christ’s aroma

Sunday, 22 July 2018, 07:50 Last update: about 7 years ago

Recently, I was gifted with a little bottle of blessed oil brought from an orthodox monastery in Greece. The aroma of this blessed oil is powerful, profound and, yes,...

The power of education

Sunday, 22 July 2018, 07:50 Last update: about 7 years ago

Education is the power to eradicate poverty, hunger and disease in Africa. Inspired by this idea we missionaries working in Malindi are doing our best to build schools and pay school fees for poor and...

Building the blockchain island

Thursday, 5 July 2018, 13:49 Last update: about 7 years ago JP Fabri

On 26 June, Malta's Parliament voted unanimously in favour of the three Bills that were piloted by parliamentary secretary Silvio Schembri and his team. After months of consultation and tweaking, the...

TMID Editorial: Empty vessels and full vessels

Friday, 29 June 2018, 10:53 Last update: about 7 years ago Malta Independent

While Europe is facing another summer of vessels full to the brim with migrants looking for greener and safer pastures, the response so far from the vast majority of the European Union has shown many...

TMID Editorial: Environment - The war on trees

Saturday, 23 June 2018, 10:23 Last update: about 7 years ago

That this administration prefers concrete to trees and agricultural land was never a secret, and today it is a given. We have grown accustomed to scheme after scheme in which the environment comes out...

TMID Editorial: Reforming the House - A full-time Parliament

Thursday, 21 June 2018, 09:52 Last update: about 7 years ago

A recent social media spat between a politician and a pundit raised, once again, the omnipresent spectre of the conflict of politician holding day jobs in addition to their part-time job of running...

TMID Editorial: Air Malta’s tumbling reputation

Wednesday, 20 June 2018, 09:40 Last update: about 7 years ago

The reputation of Air Malta as a reliable airline is sinking in the same way that the reputation of the minister responsible for the national carrier plummeted when the Panama Papers scandal erupted a...

Mental Health Day: Awareness, awareness and more awareness

Saturday, 11 October 2014, 08:33 Last update: about 11 years ago

There are a fair few awareness campaigns going on this month and next. October is the month dedicated to breast cancer awareness. November - moustache month - is dedicated towards raising awareness...

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