The Malta Independent 11 August 2026, Tuesday
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Opinion: A new dawn for the Nationalist Party

Sunday, 27 August 2017, 10:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Chris Said

For us to be the choice of the majority, we need to earn that through our virtues and not because of Labour's deficiencies. We need to work on our virtues, revive the values on which they were built,...

A hostile corporate take-over

Sunday, 27 August 2017, 09:30 Last update: about 10 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

The events in the Nationalist Party are a tragedy for Malta, and not just for the party itself. People are gravely concerned, as well they should be, who have nothing to do with the party itself...

Cloudy with a few sunny periods

Saturday, 26 August 2017, 10:59 Last update: about 10 years ago Rachel Borg

When Joseph Muscat launched his "best times still to come" slogan it was on the back of strong criticism from the Opposition and a pressing sense of lack in various areas of social and essential...

No, Europe will not be subdued

Friday, 25 August 2017, 07:38 Last update: about 10 years ago Marlene Mizzi

The latest wave of terrorist attacks in Spain and Finland occurred at a time when Europe is enjoying its last weeks of a particularly hot summer season. They came when Europeans are proudly applying...

And then they said they had a plan

Thursday, 24 August 2017, 10:46 Last update: about 10 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

When the Labour Party, back before the 2013 general election, told us that it had a plan, and that its plan was “costed and concrete”, it omitted to mention that it was a plan to rob the...

Noise pollution

Thursday, 24 August 2017, 07:39 Last update: about 10 years ago Alfred Sant

We have come to consider environmental pollution as unavoidable. Litter in the streets, refuse displayed in what’s left of the countryside, the stench of diesel in the streets,dust clouds thrown...

Mario is no ordinary man

Tuesday, 22 August 2017, 09:28 Last update: about 10 years ago Gejtu Vella

Unless you have been totally disconnected from all sorts of news agencies I have no doubt that, within hours from the Barcelona and Finland horrific attacks, you would have heard about them....

Consumer protection

Monday, 21 August 2017, 07:17 Last update: about 10 years ago Alfred Sant

That the interests of the Maltese consumer are well protected is just a fairy tale. In many cases, protection amounts to zilch. This happens in part because quite a number of consumers have little to...

Leadership

Monday, 21 August 2017, 07:16 Last update: about 10 years ago Simon Mercieca

Rudolph Giuliani took over the helm of New York during the worst period inthis city’s history. The city was facing a crisis on all fronts. Giuliani speaks about his experience as mayor of this...

PN storm in a teacup in the midst of global mayhem

Sunday, 20 August 2017, 10:45 Last update: about 10 years ago Noel Grima

This has been a summer of an extraordinary and lengthy heat which is not over yet.  It has also been a summer of international tension, first because of the North Korean threats, then because of...

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