The Malta Independent 28 August 2026, Friday
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Endgame: Come Out, come out wherever you are

Wednesday, 12 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

Sirte has almost fallen and Transitional National Council fighters are now merely mopping up the remnants of the Gaddafi loyalists. ...

Financial Crisis: Austerity, health, HIV and drugs

Tuesday, 11 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

There has been recent street corner gossip about the increase in crime, which citizens are putting down to the increased cost of living. ...

Eurozone: No Nic, French Banks can’t have our money

Tuesday, 11 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have apparently reached agreement on the way forward to stabilise the eurozone. In fact, a summit due to be held next week has been moved forward to the week after....

Afghanistan: 10 Years on and life still grim

Monday, 10 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

As the US and Nato marked 10 years of war in Afghanistan last Friday, a grim picture emerged from scores of interviews over six months across the country with ordinary Afghans...

Mental Health: Long overdue

Monday, 10 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

Another World Mental Health Day is being celebrated today, but Malta is still awaiting a new law....

A Pilloried government

Sunday, 9 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

This is what we have come to. A government minister who used to strike fear in those who stood out against him has now become bait for an attack by a university student....

Football Remains behind

Saturday, 8 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

While technology and the use of footage have been introduced in several sport disciplines to enable referees to take the right decisions and avoid controversy, football remains very much i...

How Times have changed

Saturday, 8 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

It is amazing to think that music can be such a powerful medium which we often forget about and it can often prompt one to think about our values, norms and supposed ethi...

FW: The Equivalent of a custard pie

Friday, 7 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

One has to admire the courage of Nicola Abela Garret in taking to task Minister Austin Gatt over the ridiculous bus times which people are having to put up with after the ridiculously botched route planning for Arriva...

A Sad loss: A modern genius

Friday, 7 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Apple’s visionary, Steve Jobs, has lost his long battle with cancer and has left us. It is bizarre to think that this man who invented gadgets could have such a profound effect on our lives....

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