Reality check
Sunday, 20 September 2020, 10:28
Last update: about 7 years ago
Charles Flores
Prime Minister Robert Abela could not have been nearer the target on the issue of migration and the huge dilemma facing the European Union. His strong criticism of the boat-by-boat system being used...
Covid detection and school opening
Sunday, 20 September 2020, 09:57
Last update: about 7 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
The conflicting messages in early summer issued by Maltese holders of political office that Covid-19 was under control are partly responsible for the current state of play. Specifically, the Prime...
10 reflections in semi-isolation
Sunday, 20 September 2020, 09:20
Last update: about 7 years ago
Victor Calleja
What a mess of a world. We had it all and we turned it into a pigsty. We did everything to push it to destruction. Glaciers falling, temperatures zooming up, winds and seas gone haywire. All we needed...
We are giving Covid a walk-over
Sunday, 20 September 2020, 08:21
Last update: about 7 years ago
Noel Grima
The numbers of these last days have been shocking, not just for the number of deaths that have occurred nor just the number of infected people which has spiralled beyond control but mostly for the...
Britain is changing
Saturday, 19 September 2020, 08:35
Last update: about 7 years ago
Rachel Borg
After having caught Covid 19 himself, Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, is currently soldiering on looking rather worse for his personal experience with the virus and even...
More than 50 measures for the reopening of schools
Friday, 18 September 2020, 08:18
Last update: about 7 years ago
Owen Bonnici
Following the publication of the advice and guidelines to the educational sector for the re-opening of primary and secondary schools in Malta issued by the Ministry for Health, and in accordance to...
When the politics start from the top
Thursday, 17 September 2020, 07:55
Last update: about 7 years ago
Alfred Sant
New faces, if possible young ones, are of course necessary in politics. As well as in all sectors of human activity. However, should this mean that (at least in politics) it would be best if such...
Pride and COVID-19
Thursday, 17 September 2020, 07:10
Last update: about 7 years ago
Claudette Buttigieg
Sadly, this year Pride month is not what we were hoping it would be. After last year’s major success at the Pride March, and the amazing events which took place throughout September, we...
Navigating through COVID
Thursday, 17 September 2020, 06:47
Last update: about 7 years ago
Michael Briguglio
Last Sunday's The Malta Independent published an insightful interview with consultant psychiatrist Walter Busuttil, about moral dilemmas faced by healthcare workers amind the Covid-19...
The not so fast ferry
Wednesday, 16 September 2020, 06:26
Last update: about 7 years ago
Peter Agius
Gozo delivers the highest number of University graduates per capita when compared to the rest of our archipelago. The sister island is indeed brimming with potential, from the human to its unmatched...