The Malta Independent 11 November 2026, Wednesday
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The call to action

Sunday, 17 June 2018, 08:26 Last update: about 9 years ago Timothy Alden

Two years ago, I would never have imagined that I would be involved in politics. I used to look at politics as an exclusive club of the old and well connected, the wealthy, and yes, the ones who were...

What future for Gozo?

Sunday, 17 June 2018, 08:25 Last update: about 9 years ago

Lately, while in Gozo, the Prime Minister said that the Gozo ferryboats will soon be fixed or replaced. I cannot imagine any upgrading that is possible except that the remaining boat has a hoistable...

Silence helps us listen to God

Sunday, 17 June 2018, 08:24 Last update: about 9 years ago

Our world is inundated with noises. Although noises are important not all noises are, in fact, appreciated. Certain noises make us feel fraught. As every word we utter or write carries...

How to truly stop the invasion of ‘irregular immigrants

Sunday, 17 June 2018, 08:23 Last update: about 9 years ago

Re the above subject, the only obvious way out for our government is to make it clear to the EU that it must order   (1): Frontex to truly, and effectively, stop these immigrants from...

TMID Editorial: Environment - Construction Island

Saturday, 16 June 2018, 12:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

It was announced early June, that the Building Regulations Office (BRO) was to inspect all construction sites around Malta in a period of six weeks, in order to clamp down on developers who are not...

Encouraging ecological citizenship

Saturday, 16 June 2018, 08:26 Last update: about 9 years ago

‘The Giddens Paradox states: ‘As people experience no clearly tangible effects of the dangers of unchecked global warming in their everyday lives, they will not change their...

TMID Editorial: Access to information - Drawbridge up

Friday, 15 June 2018, 10:57 Last update: about 9 years ago

Writing in our sister Sunday edition last week, Alternattiva Demokratika Chairman Carmel Cacopardo described the way in which the government is obstructing access to information is ‘a crime...

The economics of asylum seekers

Thursday, 14 June 2018, 09:15 Last update: about 9 years ago

Suddenly, our country has been plunged into a crisis not of its doing, a crisis that has placed Malta's name in ignominy all over the world. Portrayed by the new Italian government, especially...

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