What will become of my child?
Thursday, 8 May 2014, 08:05
Last update: about 13 years ago
Roberta Metsola
That was the first question that was asked of me by a parent at a recent meeting I held with organisations and families involved in the disability sector. As a...
Human drainage
Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 07:59
Last update: about 13 years ago
Austin Sammut
I am not referring to human excrement, but human remains (and please excuse my unsavoury references). We read with utter disgust in the last days of a plan or project to solve the cemeteries’...
Steel soldiers and the EU
Tuesday, 6 May 2014, 14:30
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
At the reception area, a stocky person in a wrathful manner demanded to see the Minister. Politely the receptionist asked whether he had an appointment. No. I do not. I want to make...
Woman power
Monday, 5 May 2014, 11:02
Last update: about 13 years ago
Marlene Farrugia
The Prime Minister's communication's office et al have done it again. This time round it was Joseph Muscat himself who was shoved into a press conference...
The 10-year itch
Sunday, 4 May 2014, 10:41
Last update: about 13 years ago
Noel Grima
So we celebrated 10 years of EU membership this week. For all the organisers’ efforts, there was an abysmal difference between then and now. The fireworks may have been...
Inflation disinflation and deflation
Sunday, 4 May 2014, 09:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Alfred Mifsud
The divide of the euro area countries, between the strong core and the weak periphery (with Malta being an exception: a speck of core on the periphery), is now showing up in the debate about the risk...
I spy with my little eye...
Sunday, 4 May 2014, 09:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Genius. That’s what I think of my niece as she destroys me, yet again, at the little children’s game. I’d like to think she has an advantage, seeing that she’s only seven and...
The myth of security
Sunday, 4 May 2014, 09:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Marie Benoît
There comes a point in life when it dawns on you that anything can happen at any time. This is a painful, even alarming realisation. But such is the truth of our lives. At the heart of it all seems to...
The fundamental option
Sunday, 4 May 2014, 09:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Michael Asciak
I very much believe that those who are expecting the Church to come out strongly in the future and enter the political fray on bioethical issues, bar issues regarding the fundamental right to life...