The Malta Independent 10 May 2025, Saturday
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Compromising Malta’s neutrality

Sunday, 13 April 2025, 08:49 Last update: about 28 days ago

Reaching top of the charts on the Maltese strategic political agenda is the question of Malta's neutrality. Many are rightly asking what is exactly being brewed by the hidden hand of both local and...

A place to call home

Saturday, 12 April 2025, 20:15 Last update: about 27 days ago

It was during my novitiate so many years ago, that I first became aware of the harsh reality of children having to live rough on the streets. Our novice-master showed us a film called Los Gamines...

Our era’s women of sorrow

Friday, 11 April 2025, 09:04 Last update: about 28 days ago

When non-state armed groups began attacking nearby villages in northern Mozambique, Rosaria, 45, and some neighbours fled, fearing they would be next. She escaped with her six children but, in the...

Phonegate

Sunday, 6 April 2025, 08:50 Last update: about 2 months ago

No matter which way they try to slice it, the latest revelation in the long hospitals saga, specifically regarding Joseph Muscat and his phone, or as I like to call it, phonegate, is the ultimate...

The new fight for freedom

Monday, 31 March 2025, 09:00 Last update: about 2 months ago

As a nation we are celebrating Freedom Day which marks the historic moment in 1979 when the last British troops left the island, signifying full sovereignty. This milestone further strengthened our...

Serving

Sunday, 30 March 2025, 08:11 Last update: about 2 months ago

Following Miriana Conte's recent triumph in the local Eurovision festival - and the heated debate over the song's title, branding, and upcoming performance - I found myself reflecting on the deeper...

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