It seems a national disease: to deny self-evident truths
Tuesday, 15 March 2016, 09:37
Last update: about 12 years ago
The events we are witnessing these days (and hours) seem to reinforce the sensation that we as a nation are prone to the disease of denying self-evident truths. Maybe this is the consequence of...
Islamic State: Is Libya close to the point of no return?
Monday, 14 March 2016, 08:46
Last update: about 12 years ago
The Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya, Martin Kobler was in Malta yesterday for a meeting with Foreign Minister George W. Vella before a pan European meeting to further discuss the fast...
The Malta Independent editorial: Out of control
Sunday, 13 March 2016, 10:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
With one scandal after another following hot on the heels of the last, and with the Prime Minister failing to take the kind of action required of the leader of a country in each and every instance,...
Editorial: Out of sight, out of mind
Friday, 11 March 2016, 12:04
Last update: about 12 years ago
As everyone in Malta continues to sit on tenterhooks, waiting for the next development in Panamagate, a human crisis continues to unfold in the Aegean Sea and Central Europe. Ignoring warnings...
An A plan for Brexit
Thursday, 10 March 2016, 10:59
Last update: about 12 years ago
It is in Malta's interest to prepare an A plan for Brexit. Up to some days ago, it would have been thought prudent to prepare just a B plan for Brexit but the continually evolving situation now...
Migration: Not in my backyard
Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 09:38
Last update: about 12 years ago
The issue of migration has been plaguing the EU for over a year as the situation in Syria continues to deteriorate and drive hundreds of thousands of people in search of safety in...