Local Democracy under attack
Sunday, 7 September 2014, 09:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Clyde Puli
Malta has applied a system of local government for more than two decades now. It has been an experience which, by and large, can be considered a success. We have been able to adapt the system of local...
Obesity and sport
Sunday, 7 September 2014, 09:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Joseph Cuschieri
One of the major problems that our nation is currently facing, and that will come back to haunt us in the years to come, is that of obesity. Make no mistake – obesity is a medical condition in...
Let’s dance
Saturday, 6 September 2014, 07:17
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
It had been a long time since Labour were in power. Twenty-five years, give or take a couple. A grand party was well due in order to celebrate the success of the...
The rubble and the stones
Friday, 5 September 2014, 07:54
Last update: about 13 years ago
Claudette Buttigieg
I’m going to talk about values. And I’m going to ask whether Joseph Muscat and his Tagħna Lkoll gang have any There, I’ve said it....
Writing a crooks’ charter
Thursday, 4 September 2014, 09:52
Last update: about 13 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
Is this government writing a crooks’ charter, or what? It takes ‘anything goes’ to new limits – except, of course, if you are one of its...
Are we on the brink?
Wednesday, 3 September 2014, 07:53
Last update: about 13 years ago
Austin Sammut
This world of ours is probably in the worst state of universal hostility since World War II. First and foremost there is a threat of a facedown between the United...
Wipe off that grin
Tuesday, 2 September 2014, 07:58
Last update: about 13 years ago
Gejtu Vella
Some, as expected, publicly claim that the Labour Government has set course on the wrong footing from day one. Conversely, others argue that Government is on...
Summer déjà vu
Monday, 1 September 2014, 07:54
Last update: about 13 years ago
Marlene Farrugia
When I was a child, listening to stories was one of the things I enjoyed most. Quite often, during the summer holidays I used to knock on the doors of...
Led by Chris Fearne, the breast fascists up the ante
Sunday, 31 August 2014, 11:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
If you had any doubt that the tendency towards fundamentalism and the control of women exists in every society, and that what Islamic extremists have done is take it to the extreme using religion as...
Just like an earthquake in Greece that can be felt in Malta…
Sunday, 31 August 2014, 11:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Noel Grima
A superficial observer may well think the Maltese in general are quite comfortably insulated from anything going on in the world, focused only on their village feasts, the Ice...