The Presidency: Choosing between ‘gravitas’ and Mickey Mouse
Wednesday, 24 April 2013, 08:16
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
It was first leaked at Labour’s annual drinks for the press – at that time it did not matter much, now it seems significant – and that was Lawrence Gonzi’s brainwave of...
Raising awareness and early detection are key
Tuesday, 23 April 2013, 08:25
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The importance of raising awareness and early detection of melanoma was brought to the fore yesterday as Euro-Melanoma Day draws closer. Chairman of the Dermatology Department Lawrence...
Violence in our homes must be stopped
Monday, 22 April 2013, 07:59
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Over the weekend, Girl Guides turned up in Valletta to raise awareness about violence in relationships, in conjunction with Aġenzija Żgħażagħ and the National Council of Women. The...
A constitutional referendum
Sunday, 21 April 2013, 09:18
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Still more sparks flew this week over the issue of the constitutional convention the government aims to hold when the President called for a referendum on its conclusions to be put to the...
The die is cast
Sunday, 10 March 2013, 09:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The die has been cast with the casting of the final votes of Election 2013 last night. For better or for worse only time will tell, but the electorate has made its choice and sometime this afternoon...
Chocolate teapot time again
Friday, 8 March 2013, 08:29
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
We have published leading articles in the same vein three times now. And we are, of course, referring to the law that governs the period of reflection prior to polling day. We published...
PN: Sound policies promoting growth, investment and jobs
Thursday, 7 March 2013, 13:23
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Our leader page is today dedicated to the two choices that the electorate have before them for polling day come 9 March. As a news medium, we will be bound not to mention politics in the...
Labour: A clean break from past politics
Thursday, 7 March 2013, 08:24
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Once the good, the bad and the ugly that has emerged from this protracted election campaign are weighed up, what the Labour Party has really placed on the electorate’s table is, in essence, a...
The airlift is about to begin
Wednesday, 6 March 2013, 08:55
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The airlift is about to begin. Or maybe it already has begun. From all over the world (we choose our words carefully) people are leaving to come to Malta so as to be able to vote on...
The final week
Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 09:41
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
We have entered the final week of the election campaign, with polling set for Saturday, just a few days away. The ante has been upped, with the Nationalist Party seemingly asking its...