Animal rights: Get your act together
Tuesday, 26 January 2016, 09:10
Last update: about 12 years ago
The Federation of Hunting and Trapping Conservationists yesterday lauded a taxidermy exhibition which was attended by Parliamentary Secretary Roderick Galdes. With the Government silently (and...
The Malta Independent editorial: Re-engineer or lose
Monday, 25 January 2016, 09:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
The prime minister’s fiery defence of his government’s record, which he keeps doing every Sunday without fail, may please the crowd he faces, made up of party members and the core going...
The Malta Independent editorial: Action taken… six months too late
Sunday, 24 January 2016, 09:30
Last update: about 12 years ago
The stage-managed resignation of Michael Falzon, the lockdown, freezing of transactions and police swoop on the Lands Department, two court cases filed by the Prime Minister to reverse the Gaffarena...
Places of worship: An equitable solution
Saturday, 23 January 2016, 10:17
Last update: about 12 years ago
The Muslim Community yesterday said Friday prayers at a new premises in Floriana, which was designated by the government following the closure of two unauthorised premises in St Paul’s Bay and...
Two governments, two tactics, same result
Thursday, 21 January 2016, 10:31
Last update: about 12 years ago
Speaking at a political activity last Sunday, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, under attack because of a poll that showed decreasing support, defended his administration's track record by emphasizing...
Monti relocation: Don’t leave it in limbo
Wednesday, 20 January 2016, 07:53
Last update: about 12 years ago
The Maltese monti has been described by some as a tourist attraction and a valued added characteristic of the Capital City. Others have described it as an absolute eyesore. Whichever camp you belong...
Their own worst enemies
Tuesday, 19 January 2016, 11:57
Last update: about 12 years ago
Sometimes people who have the best of intentions defeat their own purposes because of the way they go about things. These past days we had two prime examples of this. On the one hand, we...
Credibility is the key issue
Monday, 18 January 2016, 08:48
Last update: about 12 years ago
The Nationalist Party held a general convention on the environment this weekend, ending yesterday. It was held in a somewhat euphoric mood generated by the results of a MaltaToday survey which...