The Malta Independent 8 May 2025, Thursday
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Why not androcide and memicide too?

Sunday, 27 February 2022, 07:26 Last update: about 4 years ago Mark Said

I am all for any measure that can be effective in the fight against femicide, a long-dormant subject that has suddenly again reared its ugly head in our country, but the manner in which the latest...

Malta in the forefront in childcare services

Sunday, 27 February 2022, 07:25 Last update: about 4 years ago

Malta is among the few countries to offer free childcare for all, with the majority of EU countries operating the services on a subsidies system. Malta is also one of the few countries that has a...

Diary by FRANCESCO GRECH: A young writer philosophises

Sunday, 27 February 2022, 07:00 Last update: about 4 years ago

"I think we tend to focus a lot on the negative of the pandemic, not because we want to, but because it was an experience that brought with it change in almost every aspect of our lives, and change is...

Going to the polls

Friday, 25 February 2022, 10:23 Last update: about 4 years ago

So now it is official. A general election will be held on March 26, 2022. The day after our beloved nation goes to the polls it could well be good luck for either the incumbent PM Robert Abela or the...

Crowdfunding to combat ageism in theatre

Friday, 25 February 2022, 09:53 Last update: about 4 years ago

A new Culture campaign recently launched on local crowdfunding platform Zaar promises to help shine a spotlight on the experiences of senior women in Malta. The campaign supports the production...

Bird ringing at Manoel Island’s Glacis Park

Thursday, 24 February 2022, 14:13 Last update: about 4 years ago

Bird ringers from BirdLife Malta's ringing scheme recently held a series of bird ringing sessions at the Manoel Island, Glacis Park. The semi-natural green area on Manoel Island is a magnet for...

EU funds for sport-related projects

Thursday, 24 February 2022, 09:33 Last update: about 4 years ago

Sport is not only beneficial for physical and mental health but also has an important social element. It brings people together in the voluntary sector within sport clubs, federations and other...

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