The Malta Independent 8 November 2026, Sunday
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A Different ‘type’ of family

Tuesday, 15 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

The month of May brings with it Mother’s Day and the International Day of the Family, both important days for Malta where the family is often such a strong part of our lives....

Looking At the family through social work

Tuesday, 15 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Society in general looks at the family as the fundamental basis of its structure and well-being....

Empowering The citizen

Tuesday, 15 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

One of the main pillars of the European Union’s credo is the promotion of active European citizenship. ...

Blair’s Legacy

Tuesday, 15 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The news that Tony Blair is due to step down from PM and Labour Party leader before the end of next month was expected but it still made of itself a “breaking news” event...

Still No Permanent Committee on Home Affairs

Monday, 14 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

I patiently await the creation of a Permanent Committee on Justice and Home Affairs in the House of Representatives. ...

Ant-like Attention spans

Monday, 14 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Have you, the mums and dads, aunties or uncles or even grandparents of today’s children noticed the ant-like attention spans of young children, particularly children who spend a lot of time on the net?...

Throwbacks To a darker age

Sunday, 13 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Twenty years ago, when chaos and violence reigned in this country, apologists for the Labour Party used to say that the trouble was caused by anti-government agents who wanted to give Labour ...

Here We go again...

Sunday, 13 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Can we please get over ourselves about Olivia’s song and performance?...

The Stuff that dreams are made of

Sunday, 13 May 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

So the Prime Minister is suggesting that we should spend more time daydreaming on how our country will be blooming in 2015. He no doubt believes the Maltese saying that ‘min jorqod bil-guh johlom bil-ftajjar.’...

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