The Malta Independent 28 July 2026, Tuesday
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Why, Zizou?

Tuesday, 11 July 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

One of the modern icons in football has to be Zinedine Zidane – that genius Frenchman of Algerian descent who has mesmerized people with his tactical genius and mastery of the game for nearly two decades....

Celebration Time for Italy

Monday, 10 July 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

They say that history repeats itself....

An Exercise in futility

Sunday, 9 July 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Thursday’s 10-hour sitting of the House of Representatives started with the intention of those who moved for the sitting to be held, to prove the Constitutional principle that an MP sitting in the ...

Pressure On oil industry

Saturday, 8 July 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

The price of oil reached new record highs this week, jumping to over $75 a barrel as political and social developments around the world continue to put pressure on the industry....

Strong Statement

Friday, 7 July 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Foreign Affairs Minister Michael Frendo did not mince his words on the issue of irregular immigration these past few days....

Traffic In Valletta

Thursday, 6 July 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

After months of long discussion, it has been decided that the park and ride system will be free of charge....

The New hospital

Wednesday, 5 July 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

In a year’s time, the controversial complex to be known as the Mater Dei Hospital will be up and running – if the deadlines are met....

The Future of tourism

Tuesday, 4 July 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The resignation of Romwald Lungaro Mifsud as chairman of the Malta Tourism Authority last week came as no surprise....

Do Not stir up hysteria

Monday, 3 July 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The last thing Malta needs right now is false alarms over the escalating irregular immigration problem....

On Horses and water, and also football

Sunday, 2 July 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

It is not enough to build sparkling new schools. Nor is it enough to work hard to attract new industries to Malta....

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