The Malta Independent 28 July 2026, Tuesday
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Always Too late

Wednesday, 30 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

One would not be surprised to see plans for a new speed camera to be put up on tal-Barrani Road in the near future after yet another traffic fatality....

Press Freedom is supreme

Tuesday, 29 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

The release of two American journalists, kidnapped in Gaza nearly two weeks ago, was very welcome news indeed....

Tackling Child abuse

Monday, 28 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

The Council for Children’s recent call for an amendment to be made to the Maltese law, requesting that all prospective employees who will be working with children must provide a police record ...

Securing Our future, really

Sunday, 27 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

The government’s pre-budget document, all 178 pages of it, has now been published and accessible to the public at large for almost a month. The usual constituted bodies have made their (usual) ...

Making Contact

Saturday, 26 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The perceived downward trend in the number of people who go to Sunday Mass was confirmed by the statistics published earlier this week by the Curia....

Changing Trends

Friday, 25 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

For many years, travelling was something that only rich people could afford. Going abroad was reserved for those with a lot of money to spend, and many Maltese simply could not afford to spend ...

The Last winter

Thursday, 24 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

The middle weeks of August are a time for a holiday for many people....

Inflation: A short-term problem?

Wednesday, 23 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

According to data published by Eurostat last week, inflation in July hit 3.6 per cent, one of the highest rates among the EU’s 25 member states. ...

Knowing The score

Tuesday, 22 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

The Maltese national football league started over the weekend, but there is still no agreement between the Malta Football Association and the three major television stations on the rights to broadcast games or their highlights....

The Significance of feasts

Monday, 21 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

As the August heat continues to bake the island, a particularly likeable aspect of our tradition continues to dominate our summer days and nights....

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