I commend Pope Benedict XVI for condemning communism and for illustrating, during his visit to the Czech Republic, how such systems, which chase power and deny God, are bound to collapse. ...

Some months ago it was reported by the local media that the TV station, UTV, had to restart this October. I would like to know why UTV still did not air this October as announced....

Fr Joseph Camilleri, who is a missionary in Guatemala, recently phoned up to say that on 21 September last, the only ambulance his hospital had to transport patients during emergencies was involved in terrible car accident...

Roderick Abela, secretary of the Aero Club Malta in Birkirkara, wrote about the unfeasibility of the Gozo airstrip in the sea idea as proposed by Fr Mark Cauchi and once again put forward the idea of an extension to the present heliport. ...

Last April, some days after the shooting at a Foresta 2000 ranger at dawn, I wrote that the phenomenon of hunting and trapping in Malta espouses addictive traits (TMID, 21 April). ...

Reading Alfred Mifsud’s latest contribution (TMID, 2 October) I came to the conclusion that, although still 58, age is taking its toll on him....

I twice visited the Renzo Piano’s exhibition for the proposed Valletta City Gate at the Museum of Archeology. ...

Unfortunately, tragic events also take place in Gozo, where patients need to be rapidly transferred directly to Mater Dei by emergency helicopter....

I refer to Pierre Mangion’s excellent letter concerning the need for improved rugby facilities in Malta to keep abreast of the fast expansion and popularity of the game (TMIS, 27 September).An internal report by Malta Rugby Football Union calculat...

I make reference to the article entitled “PBS winter schedule leaked to PL prematurely” (TMIS, 27 September)...