The Gender Identity Law and the Catholic Church
Sunday, 24 May 2015, 09:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
On 1 April (not as an April fool joke), the Maltese Parliament legislated and approved the Gender Identity Bill and President Marie Louise Coleiro Preca signed it into law on 14 April. According...
A pan-party environmental conference
Sunday, 24 May 2015, 09:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
I refer to the article by Noel Grima entitled “Should we have an environment convention or is it too late now?” (TMIS, 17 May) and the proposal of “an environmental pan-party...
Celebrating Mother’s Day
Sunday, 24 May 2015, 09:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
I have just read the article by Frans H. Said published on 3rd May. In it he mentions that 50 years ago, in 1961, I had brought to his attention the celebration of Mother's Day. He then broadcast,...
Greek-EU divorce
Sunday, 24 May 2015, 09:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
When things get completely out of hand in a bad marriage, divorce is certainly one way to end it. But divorce is always costly, and there can be no doubt that Greek exiting the eurozone would...
Transport Malta’s potential death trap for pedestrians in Attard
Sunday, 24 May 2015, 09:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
In its efforts to shift responsibility from its own shoulders on to drivers, Transport Malta has introduced a new plate to accompany a warning traffic sign concerning pedestrians on the road in Triq...
Religious sideshows
Sunday, 24 May 2015, 09:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
On 14th May, a local newspaper published an advertisement with the heading "Don Bosco among us" - which was nothing more than a display of an urn! The "official programme" included...
MaltaPost website has an A rating
Sunday, 17 May 2015, 08:58
Last update: about 11 years ago
With reference to John Cordina's article entitled "How secure is a secure website: Maltapark trumps most banks, eGovernment gets an F" (TMIS, 10 May), which was also published online, MaltaPost has...
No respect for natural land
Sunday, 17 May 2015, 08:05
Last update: about 11 years ago
The government has presented us with a fait accompli on the foreign university and Middle Eastern investor, and development in an ODZ. Then to show us its burning love for the environment, we have...
Europe Day – celebrate or commiserate for 51 per cent?
Sunday, 17 May 2015, 08:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Jean Claude Juncker, President of the European Union, has failed at least 51 per cent of Europeans. Every decision, directive or policy made in the EU is affected by this failing which creates a...
The harbinger
Sunday, 10 May 2015, 08:37
Last update: about 11 years ago
In a world where the 'feel good factor' and pleasing one's senses has become the norm, many times at the expense of breaking the moral laws of God, it is widely expected that sooner or later the...