The Malta Independent 27 August 2026, Thursday
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Discoveries: That Amazing space

Thursday, 18 October 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

As our technological capabilities increase, we keep making discoveries in space that never cease to amaze us. ...

Business: Malta’s SMEs Weathering the storm

Thursday, 18 October 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

With all the doom and gloom talk about the economy, some refreshingly positive news is always welcome, if not wholly encouraging....

Toxoplasmosis: Two Billion infected and it could be you

Wednesday, 17 October 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Toxo what? Toxoplasmosis is a disease that affects two billion people worldwide and in some countries, has been cited as the leading cause of blindness....

Puzzling: New Europe, Old Malta

Wednesday, 17 October 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

On 31 July, Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi and Minister George Pullicino filed a libel case against newspaper and website New Europe in the First Instance Court of Brussels...

Eurozone: From Austerity to the opposition benches

Tuesday, 16 October 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Austerity measures have yet again helped ensure a heavy electoral defeat for a ruling political party in the EU, once more calling their political viability into question....

Justice

Tuesday, 16 October 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The law is the law, and no one is above it. But what about when the law just does not make sense?...

Scottish Independence: The breakup of the union?

Monday, 15 October 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

UK Prime Minister David Cameron and Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond are today expected to approve a deal for a referendum on Scottish independence...

Valletta 2018: A Reason to be proud but much to do

Monday, 15 October 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Tourism and Culture Minister Mario de Marco last week announced that Valletta has been recommended for the title of European Capital of Culture 2018. ...

Parliamentary Scrutiny

Sunday, 14 October 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The news that the government will subject the St Philip’s Hospital deal to the auditor-general, who will in turn hand his report over to the Public Accounts Committee for parliamentary scrutiny is welcome indeed. It does, however...

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