The Malta Independent 2 May 2024, Thursday
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Parole Must be earned

Friday, 4 September 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Parole is a common thing around the world. In essence, it is a reward of early but conditional release for people who have been sentenced to a term of incarceration by the judicial system...

Slowly But surely

Thursday, 3 September 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

The issue of restoring Valletta has been on the burner for some time now. ...

It’s Not been that quiet a summer

Wednesday, 2 September 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

A month or so ago, this newspaper’s editorial warned about the dangers of slowing down for our annual August holidays, in view of the current international economic climate....

Milking It

Tuesday, 1 September 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Finally, the public is starting to get over its reticence in reporting matters to the authorities for fear of reproach....

Downward Trend continues

Monday, 31 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The decrease in the number of tourists visiting Malta has continued throughout July. Figures released by the National Statistics Office last week ...

Road Rules need more enforcing

Sunday, 30 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Malta Independent

This week's heart-wrenching traffic accident that claimed the lives of a mother, father and their young daughter should serve as a serious eye-opener for...

Verdict Anticipated

Sunday, 30 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Years of deliberation will be put to an end next week when the European Court of Justice announces its verdict in the spring hunting case instituted ...

A Marine park

Saturday, 29 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The government and the MTA are floating, excuse the pun, the idea of setting up a marine park in waters just off Malta and Gozo....

Tragedies That can be avoided

Friday, 28 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

It was eerie driving around yesterday. All over Malta, the majority of motorists were driving along at a leisurely pace, using signals and generally taking it easy....

Preserving Maltese Character

Thursday, 27 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Do we really know what tourists seek when they come to Malta? Perhaps we are still stuck in the belief that all they want is cheap food, sun, proximity to the beach and sea....

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