The Malta Independent 4 November 2026, Wednesday
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The Stolper report and Malta’s economic and social model

Monday, 16 September 2024, 12:15 Last update: about 3 years ago

At a time when in Malta a deep discussion is taking place about the economic and social changes that are needed, the Stolper Report makes for essential reading. Presented to the Malta government on...

'When the Sea Came Alive' expands understanding of D-Day invasion

Saturday, 24 August 2024, 09:21 Last update: about 3 years ago Associated Press

Writing about the Allied invasion of Normandy, Garrett M. Graff is treading onto familiar history with his latest book. From books by historian Stephen Ambrose to films like Steven Spielberg's...

Book Review: Double vision

Sunday, 18 August 2024, 08:50 Last update: about 3 years ago Noel Grima

Daughters of the House Author: Michele Roberts  Publisher: Virago / 1993 Pages: 172   This novel was the winner of the W H Smith Literary Award and later made it to the...

Book review: Love conquers all

Sunday, 11 August 2024, 08:40 Last update: about 3 years ago Noel Grima

'Il-Baruni tal-Imdina' Author: Joseph Serracino Publisher: Wise Owl Publications / 2018 Pages: 147   Many many years ago, in my time at Il-Hajja I was many times...

Experiencing the world as women

Sunday, 11 August 2024, 08:00 Last update: about 3 years ago

Back in 2022, I read Irene Chias' novel Mur Ġibek (translated into Maltese by Mark Vella), a novel which explored the media's treatment of sexism, femicide and abuse in an innovative way. In 2023...

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