Legislation: There is no place for criminal libel in Malta
Friday, 1 April 2016, 11:03
Last update: about 10 years ago
Any hopes for a quiet morning were dashed yesterday with an announcement that the Nationalist Party was going to hastily organise a press conference before the Freedom Day activities. Simon...
Terrorism: The new normal
Wednesday, 30 March 2016, 08:16
Last update: about 10 years ago
The recent terror attacks in Paris and Brussels might not have broken the spirit of the European people, but it is becoming abundantly clear that things have changed and have changed for...
Women: Protecting the vulnerable
Tuesday, 29 March 2016, 08:37
Last update: about 10 years ago
President Marie Louise Coleiro Preca and her Kosovar counterpart Atifete Jahjaga yesterday took part in a very interesting seminar highlighting the plight f women who suffer sexual violence as a...
The Malta Independent editorial: Head in the sand
Sunday, 27 March 2016, 09:30
Last update: about 10 years ago
The Prime Minister is reportedly vacationing in Dubai, very fitting considering there are few better places where to bury one’s head in the sand. But whether he is in Dubai or not is quite...
The victory of the Cross
Saturday, 26 March 2016, 09:28
Last update: about 10 years ago
At Msida, in the same open area in front of the church where a few weeks ago the Muslims used to gather and pray on a Friday, the parish has erected a huge cross which is well lit at night. The...
Terror: Another bloodbath in the heart of Europe
Wednesday, 23 March 2016, 08:13
Last update: about 10 years ago
The terror attacks in Brussels which claimed the lives over 30 people (and counting) and left 200 injured are yet another savage reminder of the threat posed to Europe by Islamic State and other...
A man with a strong influence on Maltese society passes on
Tuesday, 22 March 2016, 09:10
Last update: about 10 years ago
Archbishop Emeritus Joseph Mercieca passed away yesterday morning, aged 87. Mgr Mercieca had big boots to fill after he was appointed Archbishop of Malta in 1976, to succeed the fiery and equally...