15 years of a world forever changed
Sunday, 11 September 2016, 20:16
Last update: about 11 years ago
As the world, today, marks the 15th anniversary of the 11 September terrorist attacks on New York and Washington D.C., one cannot but also mark the fact that few are the ways in which the atrocity has...
Do Vice Presidents matter?
Sunday, 11 September 2016, 10:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
George Vital Zammit
From nomination to election – a series of articles leading to the election of a new President of the United States of America An old joke in the United States runs as follows: A...
52 years in the making
Sunday, 11 September 2016, 09:45
Last update: about 11 years ago
Caroline Galea
In a few days’ time, on 21st September, Malta will celebrate its 52nd anniversary since gaining Independence from Great Britain in 1964. Since then, Malta has been transformed socially,...
Culture: Driving Gozo’s tourism growth
Sunday, 11 September 2016, 09:30
Last update: about 11 years ago
Anton Refalo
Cultural tourism is one of the largest and fastest-growing global tourism markets. According to figures from international institutions, cultural tourism accounts for over a fourth of the global...
Active ageing is a national wealth
Sunday, 11 September 2016, 09:15
Last update: about 11 years ago
Justyne Caruana
Meeting older people on a regular basis feels like a visit to a library with endless bookshelves full of wisdom on almost anything under the sun. The seasoned faces, with their smiling but...
This government means business
Sunday, 11 September 2016, 09:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Jose Herrera
I refer to the letter entitled ‘Fish Farms’ (TMIS, 21 August), in which I was criticised for being inactive on the subject. While I appreciate and give due respect to the arguments put...
An embarrassment to the PN
Sunday, 11 September 2016, 09:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
The Leader of the Opposition is facing increasing criticism from his own party. Not from hard-core supporters but from within the Executive Council itself and well-known PN leaning columnists in the...
Why is justice failing? Who is responsible?
Sunday, 11 September 2016, 09:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
How many times have we heard about court cases being deferred over and over again, terminated without even taking off, or not instituted because police reports had not been adequately filed? The...
The slow but steady growth of the church
Sunday, 11 September 2016, 09:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
John Guillaumier’s latest writing was directed against St Julian and his feast. Mr Guillaumier is right and even the Archbishop agrees with him. His Grace has been on record as saying that...