Scheduled And protected zones
Wednesday, 14 May 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
I am writing this letter regarding a scheduled and protected zone of natural beauty between Triq it-Tonn and the foreshore at St Paul’s Bay. Residents feel frustrated by the fact that a developer continues ...
Mixing Languages
Wednesday, 14 May 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
It is often that we hear people speaking half English and half Maltese, mixing the two languages even in mid-sentences or putting in a word from the latter language while predominantly using the former....
Generous Donation
Tuesday, 13 May 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
May I take the opportunity of your newspaper to heartily thank the Mission Fund for the generous donation which I had received for our Mission in Tunis....
Big Fuss
Tuesday, 13 May 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
The Malta Labour Party is making such a big fuss because the former Nationalist Party information officer has been appointed as head of communications in the Prime Minister’s Office....
Football In England
Tuesday, 13 May 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Two English premier league clubs have made it to the final of the Champions League this year. There were three English teams in the semi-finals. ...
Pleasantly Surprised
Monday, 12 May 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
I was pleasantly surprised to read that although there were some hiccups in the launch of the door-to-door collection of waste for recycling, residents of Attard responded in such a positive way that the amount of ...
Mobile Phones on aircraft
Monday, 12 May 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Yes, in today’s world we cannot live without mobiles phones.But, in reply to your leader “Silence, please” (TMID, 9 May) I would like to point out that the use of mobile phones should continue to be restricted ...
Shedding Light on the doctors’ strike
Sunday, 11 May 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The ring of a bell might have made a Pavlovian dog’s mouth water. In contrast, recall of the turbulent Mintoff years leaves a bitter taste in one’s mouth....
Abuse Of the vulnerable
Sunday, 11 May 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
The recent spate of reports on child abuse by the Catholic clergy both in Malta and overseas, particularly the USA, is just the tip of a monstrous iceberg. ...
Calling Government employees
Sunday, 11 May 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
The government has agreed to second three of its current full-time employees, on existing salaries and conditions, to work at Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary near Paradise Bay, Mellieha....