The other day (9th February) I took my crippled mother to Gozo’s hospital for a CT scan – what a relief it was that a CT scanner had been installed in Gozo, saving us the usual half-day-long trip to Mater Dei....

The main argument used by the Prime Minister to justify the PN’s stand against the universally accepted civil right of divorce – in Malta a very responsible legislation which is definitely not a “quick fix” one as stated ...

Nobel Peace Prize Winner Dr Mohammed El Baradei announced in Vienna that he would be returning to Egypt to join the Egyptian protests in Cairo on Friday 28th January (The Day of Anger). ...

Less than 15 years ago Maltese and Gozitans alike were anxiously watching out for the relieving flame to crown the probe oil drilling tower set up at the outskirts of our village of Kerċem. ...

The nineteenth World Day of the Sick which was celebrated on 11 February, memorial of the Blessed Virgin of Lourdes, had the following theme: “By his wounds you have been healed” (1 Pt 2:24). ...

When reading the list of MEPA applications printed in The Malta Independent on Saturday 12 February 2011, I was at first furious, then sad and finally disgusted. ...

While we have witnessed hundreds of thousands of Tunisian and Egyptian people taking to the streets, putting their life on the line to win civil rights to their respective people...

I write with reference to the parliamentary report ‘Facilitating the expropriation of public property’ (TMID, 10 February)...

Divorce has existed in Maltese legislation for many years, though it is only available to couples who, by changing their temporary residence to another country, file divorce in their new country of residence...

I refer to the letter titled ‘Madness Gone Madder’ (TMID, 3 February) by Mr Falzon related to the day’s topic of an underwater tunnel link to Gozo. ...