The Malta Independent 25 June 2025, Wednesday
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A Kaleidoscope of opinions

Sunday, 22 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The received wisdom has always been that Malta is somehow a two-party State, and that is one of the immutable rules of Maltese living....

Air Malta Will survive

Sunday, 22 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

This is not one of Nostradamus’ predictions of course. It is a prediction based on the knowledge of a clever and dedicated workforce – not all of them of course. ...

Unlikely Excuses

Sunday, 22 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

It is becoming the norm for many people, especially government entities, to violate the public’s right to information by unashamedly hiding behind the Data Protection Act as an excuse for withholding information. Such is ...

A Cardinal’s Hat

Sunday, 22 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Some have opined and I have often thought about it, that having a Cardinal as head of the Maltese diocese would rekindle the religious fervour of our islands....

Promoting The natural order of things

Saturday, 21 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The nature and tone of criticism of some correspondents in your newspaper regarding the anti-abortion constitutional proposal has really baffled me. ...

The Drug problem in Malta

Saturday, 21 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Ms Valerie Borg, in her letter entitled Drug problem is bigger than thought (TMID, 14 May), attempts to criticise the report on the Malta Drug Situation, compiled by the National Focal Point, ...

The Opt-out clause

Friday, 20 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

This week much has been said about the opt-out clause on overtime work. For clarity’s sake, one must explain that on the basis of a 40-hour week, the European Union, over a proposal ...

Customs’ Success

Friday, 20 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Malta’s Customs Department has been rightly praised during an international conference for its sterling work to combat contraband....

Who Cares?

Friday, 20 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

The quality of life of the local community will be enhanced with the transformation of Cospicua’s waterfront (Dock No. 1 area), so says Part 1 of the brief for an extensive project initiative. ...

Fr Mark Montebello, Silence and obedience

Friday, 20 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

I am not going to enter into the merits of Fr Montebello and his relationship with his archbishop. ...

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