The Malta Independent 31 August 2026, Monday
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A Presidency for accessibility and inclusion

Sunday, 22 January 2017, 10:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Justyne Caruana

The Maltese government has worked incessantly in the disability and social inclusion sectors since long before Malta took over the reins of the Council of the EU, and through this experience Malta...

Editorial: A change of tune back to the environment

Sunday, 22 January 2017, 09:30 Last update: about 11 years ago

The Opposition Nationalist Party yesterday made a slight departure, or shall we say a detour, from its recent anti-corruption rallying cry and once again began to beat the environmental drum. This...

Malta’s EU Presidency – thanks to the PN

Sunday, 22 January 2017, 09:08 Last update: about 11 years ago Alfred Mangion

History was made in Malta this year. The smallest EU member state with approximately 420,000 inhabitants achieved what the Labour Party way back in 2003 falsely predicted could never happen. Thanks to...

The Maltese Bishops and ‘Amoris Laetitia’

Sunday, 22 January 2017, 09:06 Last update: about 11 years ago Michael Asciak

The Maltese Bishops' Conference has issued its guidelines for the Maltese Church for divorced and remarried Catholics with respect to receiving Communion. They have been issued prudently in line with...

At a moral crossroad

Sunday, 22 January 2017, 08:12 Last update: about 11 years ago

Many agree that we live at a time when science is taking an ever-increasing linear and progressive direction never seen before in the history of mankind. This has given citizens of many countries the...

Charity towards the sick

Sunday, 22 January 2017, 08:11 Last update: about 11 years ago

Over the past weeks, the temperature in Malta has been getting chillier and chillier. In fact, according to the Malta International Airport Meteorological...

Our only hope and saviour

Sunday, 22 January 2017, 08:11 Last update: about 11 years ago

I hope John Guillaumier is not competing with the devil, who is also an expert in quoting the Bible. To interpret the passage "Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth etc." as...

A hand dealt from the bottom of the pack

Sunday, 22 January 2017, 08:10 Last update: about 11 years ago

OK, you belly-aching Maltese. You've been griping for the last four years about how Democracy has dealt you a toxic hand. What would you have done, had you been in America, Democracy's...

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