The Malta Independent 8 November 2026, Sunday
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Petards – Culture or nuisance?

Friday, 31 July 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The knee-jerk reaction of most will be to say that petards are more than a nuisance, some going as far as saying they are the bane of summer. ...

Technology Has come to rule

Thursday, 30 July 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

It truly is an amazing world we live in. Just 10 years ago, Information Technology was more of a crutch of support, a specific tool that we used in our everyday lives....

Comino And the pontoon

Wednesday, 29 July 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Last week two people were injured when the pontoon jetty in Comino overturned due to being overloaded....

Heat Can kill

Tuesday, 28 July 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

August is fast approaching and we already had a small taste of the brutal temperatures which can descend on the Maltese islands in the height of summer....

A Cold reminder

Tuesday, 28 July 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Iceland has finally formally applied to join the European Union last Thursday. Yet, on a Thursday in 2002...

Reforming Mepa

Monday, 27 July 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

On Friday, the government will be holding a national conference to discuss the plans it announced for a major overhaul of the way the Malta Environment and Planning Authority operates....

A Worthy challenge to rise to

Sunday, 26 July 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

President George Abela is to be commended for the challenge he effectively laid at the Maltese populace’s feet yesterday morning when he made the surprise announcement that the l-Istrina annual fund-raising ...

Solidarity Through sports

Saturday, 25 July 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

A 52-hour volleyball marathon yesterday kicked off in aid of Dar tal-Providenza in Siggiewi in a mammoth effort to raise funds for the home....

Investing To overcome challenges

Friday, 24 July 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

The Malta Freeport, as reported on the front page, has invested €24.5 million in four new state of the art cranes, in fact they are some of the largest available....

Are We on the brink?

Wednesday, 22 July 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

It might sound cliché, but the Mediterranean seems to be headed for ecological breakdown....

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