A Year of change
Sunday, 1 January 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
2011 has been a year of deep-rooted change for Malta, with international events engulfing the country and with matters on the domestic front not all that rosy either. ...
An Offbeat look at the year
Saturday, 31 December 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
It has been a true pleasure putting together this annual edition of the year in review. It is only when our newsroom got together and pooled ideas in a brainstorming s...
A Year that shook us
Saturday, 31 December 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
There were three issues which really affected Malta and made this a year to remember. They were the war in Libya, the divorce refere...
Asia: The Rise of Kim Jong Un
Friday, 30 December 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
After the funeral of Kim Jong Il, North Korea, or to go by its official name The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, has pronounced Kim Jong Un to be ‘supreme leader’....
Tourism: For Once, the whole picture
Friday, 30 December 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
All too often, the media accuses both political parties of sniping at each other and spinning material to their own ends. In a year of strife, uncertainty...
Elections: A Move for stability
Thursday, 29 December 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The decision by the caretaker Greek government to postpone elections by two months was a move which was agreed upon by both major parties and was designed to bring stability to the embattled nation....
Drink-driving: Take A cab, not a life
Thursday, 29 December 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The night after tomorrow the country, along with most of the rest of the world, will ring in the New Year with a good measure of joviality and also with perhaps more than a good few measures of alcohol in their system....
Marketing: Welcome To casino island
Wednesday, 28 December 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Up till some time ago, people entering Malta by air used to be welcomed by a rapid explanation of what Malta offers its visitors by way of culture....
Charity: An Unbelievable effort
Wednesday, 28 December 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
The staggering sum of €2.6 million was donated to those in need by the people of Malta and Gozo in the Strina fund-raising event held on Boxing Day, and of that, we should be proud. ...
Stability: These Are exceptional times
Tuesday, 27 December 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
A recent opinion piece published on the BBC’s website sums it all up....