A New era in the Middle East
Wednesday, 17 August 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The decision by Israel to pull its settlers out of all the Gaza Strip and out of four settlements is most welcome news and are being seen by some as very early steps towards the creation of a Palestinian state....
Another Zebbug Widow and more orphans
Wednesday, 17 August 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Tragically, a third person has died in Zebbug as a result of a fireworks explosion in the last six weeks. Another was very seriously injured in the same incident....
The Gazan ‘rejoicing’ And Iranian ‘menace’
Tuesday, 16 August 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
At the time of writing, the two most dominant developments on the Middle East scene were the imminent Israeli pull out from Gaza and ...
Failed Justification for demolition and enlargement of Sant’ Antnin
Tuesday, 16 August 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
In his reply The Sant’ Antnin recycling plant (TMID, 22 July), Dr Chris Ciantar fails in his attempt to justify WasteServ’s going ahead with the demolition and enlargement of the Sant’ Antnin ...
A Balance between old and new
Tuesday, 16 August 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta has suddenly realised that many of its traditional arts and crafts are dying out, and it is indeed a shame....
It Rages on…
Monday, 15 August 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
So, it’s Santa Marija weekend, the whole country is on go-slow and only a handful of people are still in cruising mode....
Puppies Learning old tricks
Sunday, 14 August 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 21 years ago
Malta Independent
Until 1987, the GWU had a chair in the Socialist government’s Cabinet. It is impossible to imagine how something like this could be conceivable today, and not just because there happens to be the ...
Dependent Onthe state
Wednesday, 10 August 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
I refer to the opinion article Yummy mummy (TMID, 8 August). Very interesting article, Ms Micallef. I think it was about time that this issue appeared straight forward for all those who were blind to see or better, preferred not to discuss this issue. ...
Buskers Do not make us a Third World country
Tuesday, 9 August 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Seeing buskers and artisans at City Gate, Valletta, working and creating items which most of us can only dream of doing, cannot be compared to a third world country....
Giving A new lease of life to Valletta port
Monday, 8 August 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 21 years ago
Malta Independent
Prior to 1990, the port of Valletta used to be the only port in Malta that effectively linked the islands with the outside world through maritime transport. ...