Showing Some restraint
Monday, 17 August 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
Village feasts are part and parcel of our culture. No one can but admire the sheer effort that goes into the preparation for mass, the processions, the coloured fireworks, the church decorations and all the rest that comes with it....
Unsaintly Behaviour in St Julian’s
Sunday, 16 August 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
A story in this week’s issue deals with the recurring problems the residents of St Julian’s, and of Paceville in particular, face every summer. ...
Dire Warnings not to be ignored
Sunday, 16 August 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
The next generation, and all generations to follow for that matter, are to face the direst of consequences of climate change, if reports by the European Com...
An Iconic day
Saturday, 15 August 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Today is the feast of Santa Marija. Nowadays, its meaning is the start of summer shutdown, the annual pilgrimage to Gozo for families and groups of friends and some well deserved time off....
A Winning start
Friday, 14 August 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
It was a special moment to see two former footballing maestros in Malta’s dugout directing tactics, which led the national team to a 2-0 win over Georgia on Wednesday night....
It Really cannot be denied
Thursday, 13 August 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
A Birdlife study has established that various species of birds have returned to breed in Malta for the first time in many years. ...
That’s The way to do it
Wednesday, 12 August 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
The police and the animal welfare unit are to be praised for the way they handled a complaint about a pure dog breeder in Birkirkara on Monday....
It Really begs the question
Tuesday, 11 August 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
It does not take an architect or a traffic planning guru to predict that there is going to be traffic chaos in the Mosta and Burmarrad areas over the Santa Marija weekend....
What The people are expecting
Monday, 10 August 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
We are now heading into the silly season with Santa Marija weekend coming up. News is scarce to come by, as is anything of political substance due to people taking their holidays....
Subsidising The debate
Sunday, 9 August 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Whether and what the government should or should not be subsidising is a debate that has raged on for decades in Malta. It has been a debate between protectionism and the free market, between a leftist and rightist political philosophy....