The Malta Independent 26 August 2026, Wednesday
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The Heart of Jesus and the Paschal Mystery

Sunday, 25 March 2018, 07:32 Last update: about 9 years ago

In the past weeks I have been graced with an extraordinary favour from God, that of visiting Paray-le-Monial, where public devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus was born. In this small...

Catharsis not through vengeance but through forgiveness

Sunday, 25 March 2018, 07:32 Last update: about 9 years ago

"I've just signed your death warrant and it is my honour and privilege to sentence you," said Judge Rosemarie Aquilina when sentencing Larry Nassar, the doctor who pleaded guilty to molesting US...

Good Friday processions

Sunday, 25 March 2018, 07:26 Last update: about 9 years ago

In 2017, a young Maltese priest wrote in a local newspaper that Good Friday processions "have gradually been transformed into exhibitions of power, vanity and...

HSBC fails challenge

Sunday, 25 March 2018, 07:18 Last update: about 9 years ago

What on earth is going on at HSBC? How can it possibly afford to ignore the public challenges I made, to try and "prove itself right and me wrong"? Has its Public Relations Department and...

Buzzwords and bees

Sunday, 25 March 2018, 07:13 Last update: about 9 years ago

The work of BeeSavers Malta started in the spring of 2014 when a group of motivated students keen to be of service to Nature, started by voluntarily rescuing bee swarms under the custodianship of an...

Time to visit an idyllic island

Saturday, 24 March 2018, 12:59 Last update: about 9 years ago

Anyone who sets foot on Gozo is said to be captured by the island's raw beauty and authenticity, which places elsewhere have lost.Visitors are fascinated by the friendliness of the locals and the...

A family legacy

Saturday, 24 March 2018, 12:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

The family business in Malta is the motor of the economy. Although this may seem like a platitude, it's an undeniable fact - as many as 98 % of all businesses in Malta are SMEs, and the vast majority...

By the book

Friday, 23 March 2018, 12:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

The Phantom of Valletta by Vicki Hopkins Echoing the plot of the deservedly long-running musical The Phantom of the Opera this novel imagines Erik's life after he releases Christine so she can...

VIVA 2018: Visual Multiplicity

Friday, 23 March 2018, 12:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

The 4th edition of the Valletta International Visual Arts (VIVA) festival will take place in April - May this year. With the festival now reaching maturity, it is time to explore the future role it...

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