The Malta Independent 5 November 2026, Thursday
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In Less than six years, our borders will be open

Sunday, 18 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

Those who write racist letters to the newspapers often try to conceal their primitive feelings behind pseudo-rationality....

The Disease to please

Sunday, 18 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The disease to please is found far far more among women than among men. It is as much part of our psyche as it is of men’s to compete and to thrive. ...

Golf Or bust!

Sunday, 18 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Government and opposition have found another point of political/ideological convergence, (apart from their mutual ignorance of the primacy of human rights and the establishment of pathetic electoral thresholds)...

False Pretences

Saturday, 17 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

The National Statistics Office has just announced that the number of licensed motor vehicles in these Islands increased from 248,270 in January 200l to 274,355 at the end of June...

Once Upon a time – Malta became independent

Friday, 16 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Forty-one years ago, our school teacher took us, his students, along with thousands of other students to the Xaghra tal-Furjana (later renamed Independence Arena)....

Friday Wisdom: A World of a difference

Friday, 16 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

Every weekday lunchtime I devour a sandwich while keeping at my professional work. ...

Gog And Magog: in the land of the beasts

Thursday, 15 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

I had known that the medieval Arabs despised the white people of Europe with disgusted condescension far greater than that felt by the white people of Europe, including the brown Maltese, for Arabs today. ...

Spaghetti Western

Tuesday, 13 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

There was a time when Nationalist MPs and columnists used to find it very hard to criticise their own party publicly. ...

SOLVIT For you @ Lm0

Monday, 12 September 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Governments of the Member States of the European Union have regularly reminded their respective nationals about the new opportunities...

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