The Church leadership crisis – More harm than good done?
Sunday, 31 August 2014, 08:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Numerous opinions have been expressed by some members of the clergy and laymen on the current situation of the Church and in particular the leadership qualities of Archbishop...
Psalm of Seven Thunders
Saturday, 30 August 2014, 08:48
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
“The Lord’s voice flashes flames of fire.” Psalm 28. In it, we face the unleashing of a storm. The Hebrew term qol, which...
Regeneration:
A breath of fresh air in Cospicua
Saturday, 30 August 2014, 07:17
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Seeing the Cospicua Docks come to life is a breath of fresh air. After years of abandonment, the area became decrepit and was an eyesore. The project had been in...
Fun with public consultation
Friday, 29 August 2014, 07:53
Last update: about 13 years ago
Claudette Buttigieg
It’s August and the heat, the feasts and the industrial shutdown all contribute towards making this month slower than many others. Earlier this month, I had...
Middle East:
Relief for the people of Gaza
Friday, 29 August 2014, 07:52
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The news that a ceasefire was reached between Israel and Hamas has been greeted with great Hurrahs in the diplomatic world, Malta included. But, with...
Saturday evening fever
Thursday, 28 August 2014, 19:55
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
One may think the world did not break off for summer. There was fighting in Ukraine, terrible fighting in Gaza, Ebola broke out of its narrow confines plus...
Memo to Labour: the era of protectionism is over
Thursday, 28 August 2014, 09:54
Last update: about 13 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
The prime minister and his wife (for that nice personal touch) hosted shopkeepers to a reception at Villa Francia in Hal Lija to make them feel involved and that...
Works:
Malta’s obsession with clogging roads
Thursday, 28 August 2014, 07:54
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
It is the end of August and the sun is blistering hot. Yet Malta’s roads seem to be congested as they always are. Everywhere you look, there are...
Dangerous times - we must watch it
Wednesday, 27 August 2014, 08:01
Last update: about 13 years ago
Austin Sammut
I will start with our Police Force. A force such as this is there not only to keep law and order, but also to assist citizens (or anybody for that matter) and...