The Malta Independent 18 April 2024, Thursday
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Voting conscientiously

Sunday, 28 May 2017, 09:05 Last update: about 8 years ago

You must rid yourself of emotions and not react to a hurt caused in the past. You must take a decision logically, remembering the words of Jesus: “By their fruit you will recognize them. Do...

Why such a snappy snap election?

Sunday, 28 May 2017, 09:04 Last update: about 8 years ago

Up until February of this year, the Prime Minister kept reiterating that the general election would take place in good time, more than once indicating that there was no year like 2018 for it to be in...

Cartoon

Saturday, 27 May 2017, 12:33 Last update: about 8 years ago

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Editorial: Manchester attack - Words are not enough

Wednesday, 24 May 2017, 13:43 Last update: about 8 years ago

No words, least of all ours, can be enough to fully describe our reactions to the Manchester Arena explosion which has killed, so far, 22 people, many of them children. They had gone to a concert...

Editorial: Tweaking the message - The next five years

Tuesday, 23 May 2017, 15:11 Last update: about 8 years ago

Finally, he said it. After a year of bickering, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat buckled under the pressure of the electoral campaign he himself called for, and indirectly admitted that his Chief of Staff...

1986 All over again

Sunday, 4 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

The similarity is uncanny.In 1986, there was a party in government that had forgotten the reasons for its existence.It was led by a hand-picked leader, untested by elections....

Reality Bites

Sunday, 4 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

I have a confession to make.Lately, I’ve been gripped by an inexplicable, irresistible urge to watch reality shows. I honestly don’t know what’s come over me. ...

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