Absolutely Ridiculous
Wednesday, 16 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
So, the Swedish national football team were instructed not to shake hands with the Maltese players and not to exchange shirts. ...
What A success!
Tuesday, 15 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The idea was certainly not novel. It was not reinventing the wheel. But it just goes to show that Malta is no different to other places in the world and what works as entertainment (and a good cause) in one place, also works here....
Act Before it’s too late
Monday, 14 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
The resemblance is uncanny. A knot of wood, running the whole height and through the reach of the branches on an Aleppo Pine looks like the body of the crucified Jesus Christ....
Proportionately Speaking
Sunday, 13 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
The government’s allusion that there just might be a scope for “limited” spring hunting in years to come defies logic. The statement reads more like a face-saving and placating exercise than rationale concretely attached to the reality of the verdict....
Eight Years on
Saturday, 12 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
Eight years ago, on 11 September 2001, people watched their television screens around the world, transfixed in horror as two passenger jets ...
Chapter Closed?
Friday, 11 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
It took more than a year and a half in the highest legal jurisdiction of law, the European Court of Justice, but spring hunting Malta has been put to an end....
The Death of a legend
Thursday, 10 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
The sudden death of television presenter Mike Bongiorno came as a shock for the Italian community. ...
Vandalism, Always deplorable
Wednesday, 9 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
As reported on the back page of today's edition, a garden that was embellished to a high degree 18 months ago now lies in a ruined state as a result of vandalism....
Dedicated Young men and women
Monday, 7 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
Forget the issue of army politics. Forget the wrangling with Europe and Italy over illegal immigrants. Forget it all just for an instant.Today...
The President’s Libyan Misadventure
Sunday, 6 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
This newspaper has on a number of occasions commented both editorially and in its news pages most favourably about President George Abela and the new style he has introduced to the presidency. ...