Breastfeeding And nursing in public
Saturday, 5 December 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Breast milk is the ideal food for the healthy growth and development of infants, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), which strongly recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life. ...
Minarets And Crucifixes
Friday, 4 December 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
The Swiss general public recently voted in a referendum to prevent the construction of new minarets in their country....
Let’s Talk about AIDS
Thursday, 3 December 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The Health Department yesterday held a news conference in which it was announced that in 2009, Malta registered one new AIDS case and 11 new HIV cases....
The Power of people
Wednesday, 2 December 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
St Julian’s residents, backed by Alternattiva Demokratika and Flimkien Ghal Ambjent Ahjar have managed to convince the local council to scrap plans for an underground car park in Balluta....
The Best way forward
Tuesday, 1 December 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
When something is positive, or attracts a wide consensus, unfortunately it gets little attention from the media...
It’s Make or break
Monday, 30 November 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Yesterday's The Malta Independent highlighted the fact that today is the day which should decide the future of the EU's asylum office and it could well (and should well) be in Malta....
The Clergy must come clean
Sunday, 29 November 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Following this week’s shocking revelations from Ireland, it is high time that the Maltese Church similarly comes clean on its own record of child abuse. ...
SANCO For John Dalli
Saturday, 28 November 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
No one was expecting Jose Manuel Barroso to be so quick to announce the responsibilities of the new Commission headed by him. But that’s what he did yesterday just before noon, as a result of which John Dalli ...
Was It enough?
Friday, 27 November 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta breathed a sigh of relief this week as former Chief Justice Noel Arrigo was found guilty on three counts; taking a bribe, trading in influence and revealing state secrets....