The Malta Independent 13 November 2026, Friday
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The Independence monument

Sunday, 30 August 2015, 10:00 Last update: about 12 years ago

I read President Emeritus Dr Ugo Mifsud Bonnici's book Konvinzjoni u Esperjenza and took particular interest where reference was made to the commission and execution of the Independence monument as...

Impossible for ferry staff to check on pets

Sunday, 30 August 2015, 10:00 Last update: about 12 years ago

Regarding the letter by Denis Bartolo entitled "Pets on Virtù Ferries" (TMIS, 23 August), I would like to inform Mr Bartolo that the Virtù Ferries crew consists of excellent people who,...

Waffling Mike

Sunday, 30 August 2015, 10:00 Last update: about 12 years ago

I've visited, over and over again, the parliamentary debates web page to make sure that my hearing wasn't playing tricks on me. I am referring to the sitting of 20 July,...

PN’s song and dance on petrol-station

Sunday, 30 August 2015, 10:00 Last update: about 12 years ago

Simon Busuttil, the PN and its apologists are making a song and dance about the "temporary" permit given by Mepa to Joe Gaffarena to operate the petrol pumps and car-wash parts of his Qormi...

Tackling the dementia challenge

Sunday, 30 August 2015, 09:22 Last update: about 12 years ago Justyne Caruana

We are here to serve the country in the best interests of its people. That would be an understatement, considering the amount of work already accomplished in our first two years of this legislature....

The tapestries of St John’s Co-Cathedral

Sunday, 30 August 2015, 09:21 Last update: about 12 years ago

What can a museum exhibiting all 29 tapestries from the St John’s Co-Cathedral Foundation represent for Malta, its tourism and for the Maltese people?    This set of tapestries is...

Gambling with the nation’s heritage and environment

Sunday, 30 August 2015, 09:00 Last update: about 12 years ago

A group of well-intentioned environmental NGOs is holding an activity at Zonqor Point this evening with a view to highlighting the natural beauty of the area before the concrete is laid and buildings...

Environment: Balloon stunt is outright irresponsible

Saturday, 29 August 2015, 10:13 Last update: about 12 years ago

Nature Trust Mala has expressed serious concern at the fact that the Għaqda Mużikali Marija Bambina, Banda Vittorja of Naxxar is planning to release a record breaking amount of balloons as...

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