The Malta Independent 19 August 2026, Wednesday
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Not a bad idea at all

Friday, 16 September 2016, 09:55 Last update: about 11 years ago

This cedoli initiative by the Nationalist Party makes sense for the party itself but it also makes sense for the investor. After the election which it lost, the party found itself in a horrendous...

Is this a consequence of Brexit?

Thursday, 15 September 2016, 09:38 Last update: about 11 years ago

UK low-cost carrier EasyJet recently awarded Lufthansa Technik a contract to conduct base maintenance on Airbus A320-family jets in Malta. The German MRO provider says "more...

Editorial: European Parliament vote - Leo’s D-day

Tuesday, 13 September 2016, 09:08 Last update: about 11 years ago

After the vote in the European Parliament committee, at which he was saved by Alfred Sant’s vote, as discovered by our sister Sunday paper, Leo Brincat faces today the vote by the entire...

What was Malta doing in the summit of the losers?

Monday, 12 September 2016, 09:07 Last update: about 11 years ago

Fortunately, the press release from the DOI came right in time yesterday to show the Maltese prime minister meeting the Chancellor of Germany along with other prime ministers. For up till then,...

15 years of a world forever changed

Sunday, 11 September 2016, 20:16 Last update: about 11 years ago

As the world, today, marks the 15th anniversary of the 11 September terrorist attacks on New York and Washington D.C., one cannot but also mark the fact that few are the ways in which the atrocity has...

Sad anniversary for the world’s ninth wonder

Saturday, 10 September 2016, 09:44 Last update: about 11 years ago

A sewage main pipe underneath the Coast Road has failed, Transport Malta said this week. It said it had been informed by the Water Services Corporation that a sewage main pipe underneath the...

Cutting off your nose

Friday, 9 September 2016, 15:12 Last update: about 11 years ago

There is a very earthy version in Maltese which is politely translated as ‘Cutting off your nose to spite your face’ Consider the mysterious ways in which Air Malta moves. Air...

Editorial - Panama Papers: The scandal that will not die down

Friday, 9 September 2016, 11:46 Last update: about 11 years ago

If there were ever any doubts that the Panama Papers scandal could wilt and die and be forgotten, proof that this has not happened nor will happen came when Leo Brincat faced the European Parliament...

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