The Malta Independent 4 June 2024, Tuesday
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A time of grace

Sunday, 2 April 2017, 09:07 Last update: about 8 years ago

Tempus fugit! “Time flies!” runs the Latin Proverb. The Lenten season is gradually reaching its conclusion, Holy Saturday. From the coldness of winter we are...

Cleaning up Malta

Sunday, 2 April 2017, 09:06 Last update: about 8 years ago

When I look at the garbage for general household waste, almost all the garbage consists of plastic packaging. I am not aware that this type of plastic is being recycled. I think we should start...

No track, no vote – time is running out

Sunday, 2 April 2017, 09:05 Last update: about 8 years ago

Some people cannot understand how motor sport followers can declare on Facebook – “No track, no vote”. For the majority of the population, a motor racing circuit is a minor or...

The minimum wage and poverty

Sunday, 2 April 2017, 09:04 Last update: about 8 years ago

Distorting a position and repeating the misrepresentation does not make the falsification in question less of a lie. In the light of certain false claims made recently in the media and elsewhere,...

Power does not corrupt men; Fools in power corrupt power

Thursday, 30 March 2017, 08:19 Last update: about 8 years ago Alfred Mangion

According to British politician Lord Acton “Power corrupts; but absolute power corrupts absolutely”. This theory discourages honest people from taking positions where they can leave a...

Editorial: The resurgence of the statue fetish

Wednesday, 29 March 2017, 10:42 Last update: about 8 years ago

Things do change even in deepest Malta. The Catholic religion may seem age-old, or age-less, but there are subterranean currents in it that should be noted.  Away from the glare of the media and...

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