The Malta Independent 12 August 2026, Wednesday
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Malta’s Realities are entirely different Ms Laing

Sunday, 17 August 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The article by Jacqueline Laing relating to divorce law has, at best, left me baffled (TMIS, 10 August). Obviously, her article was an exercise in trying to fit a square peg into a round hole. ...

Always Ready to lend a helping hand

Sunday, 17 August 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

“Do not worry. Have a look at what is available, and if it’s not there tell me. I will do my best to get it for you.” This is how Joe greeted me when I met him for the very first time. I...

A Tabloid from a jingoist country

Sunday, 17 August 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

In his article on The Sun’s tirade on Judge Giovanni Bonello’s ruling regarding the rendition of terrorist Abu Hamza al-Masri, David Lindsay stopped short from giving his own comments (TMIS, 10 August). ...

A Unifying factor

Saturday, 16 August 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

In your editorial “A unifying factor” (TMID, 14 August), you write that sport should never be used as a weapon by politicians.I agree with you wholeheartedly, although politicians will always continue to do their utmost to disrupt the serenity ...

Gozo’s 1551 Siege commemorated

Saturday, 16 August 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

My friend and veteran Gozitan poet Gianninu Cremona launched his third poetry book Il-Ballata ta’ l-Assedju ta’ Ghawdex 1551 (The Ballad of Gozo’s Siege 1551), ...

Generous Support

Friday, 15 August 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

The generous support of the Maltese people for the missions has been of benefit to many in Third World countries. It does us proud as a nation and is a fitting tribute to our Father in the Faith, Saint Paul. ...

Noise Pollution

Friday, 15 August 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A year ago I wrote a letter describing the unbearable situation that my family and I must bear as a result of the constant loud sounds that bombard our home right in the middle of Zebbug....

Unattended Dogs

Thursday, 14 August 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

An evening walk at Bugibba seafront recently, with two of my grandchildren, ended up with their having a sleepless night.At one point, I noticed an elderly lady arguing with a middle-aged man owner of a big dog. ...

Marriage And the family

Thursday, 14 August 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

I refer to the article Marriage and the family – a fundamental benefit to the individual and society (TMID, 9 August), based on the statement issued by the Bishops....

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