The 26 August was the birthday of one of the strongest and most inspiring women of all times, Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta. Her exceptionality lies in the fact that by God’s grace she was able “to quench Jesus’ thirst for love and for souls”,...

Chief Justice Vincent De Gaetano would like to have the reasons for Presidential pardons made public, according to an interview he gave a newspaper....

May I say well done to Tony Lane, the UK journalist who lives here and who spoke to the Maltese so honestly about illegal immigration in his letter: “Is it time for Malta to sink or swim?” (TMIS, 31 August). I hope that all of us will listen to his call....

Three recent events warrant and beg for comment from the man in the street and common mortals since it is probable that such people are very likely to be most involved. ...

Kudos to you for publishing the harrowing story of the abused domestics of Hannibal Gaddafi. (http:// www.independent.com.mt/news.asp?newsitemid=74600)...

The Malta Transport Authority categorically denies the statement issued by Alternattiva Demokratika in which it alleged that old buses would be exempt from new emissions testing procedures....

Mr Degiorgio claims that “Gianpula ... commits itself to carry on operating within the confines of the law in full appreciation of the rights of all residents in nearby villages to a good night’s sleep” (TMIS, 31 August)....

I refer to the article “Spanish trawler standoff taken to the big screen” (TMIS, 31 August). The article talks about a film being screened in Spain on the standoff between Malta, Spain, and UNHCR over the Spanish trawler Francisco y Catalina in July 2006....

It seems that the government and Mepa are taking a different route to justify Qala Creek Project at Hondoq ir-Rummien by making two recent changes....

With reference to Neville Farrugia’s letter “GO Mobile or no mobile” (TMIS, 31 August), GO Mobile regrets the inconvenience caused. Mr Farrugia took his Nokia 3500 for repairs on 11 August and after a series of tests no faults were discovered. ...