Boatpeople:
A tale of survival and a tale of death
Monday, 21 July 2014, 07:56
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Yesterday, the AFM brought 83 weary people, including women and children, to shore after rescuing them from the high seas. They arrived in the blistering heat of...
The Grand Coalition
Monday, 21 July 2014, 07:56
Last update: about 13 years ago
David Casa
President Jean Claude Juncker’s confirmation was a forgone conclusion. The work had been before and support for his candidacy established. Established...
The Merchant of Venice at San Anton next week
Sunday, 20 July 2014, 18:22
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
After eight weeks of rehearsals, the stage is now set for the MADC production of The Merchant of Venice. The play is directed by Joe Friggieri and will run for eight nights, between 23 and 30 July in...
Performance installation by
Parisian artist at Pjazza Teatru Rjal
Sunday, 20 July 2014, 18:19
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Paul Frank Wagner is a contemporary artist based in Paris. His art is strongly influenced by what was coined in the 1960's as Conceptual Art, Arte Povera, Land Art and Minimalism Movements of the...
Party financing: is the world a stage?
Sunday, 20 July 2014, 11:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Alison Bezzina
It has always fascinated me – and not in a good way – how commercial companies and law-abiding taxpayers are subjected to all forms of scrutiny about their income, whilst political parties...
Just like CET, worse than CET
Sunday, 20 July 2014, 11:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Noel Grima
When Labour came up with its embryonic proposals regarding fuel prices, readers of my articles will remember that I was more than sceptical. I could not see the whole point of it. After...
Do please stop protesting too much, Minister Dalli
Sunday, 20 July 2014, 11:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
Helena Dalli, Minister for Civil Liberties, spoke at a seminar called “Perspectives of Rainbow Families in Malta” and said that she is “ashamed” it took Malta “so...
Marie Benoit's Diary: National Day of Russia reception
Sunday, 20 July 2014, 10:07
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Russian reception in the spacious grounds of Ariel House, Kappara always has a lively ambience, with girls in colourful costumes and a Russian Orthodox priest or two to bring a little of Russia to...
Choices
Sunday, 20 July 2014, 09:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Charló Bonnici
In today’s world, talk about the right to choose seems to have taken the place of the right to do anything else. People seem to want the choice to do anything they please – from choosing...
How many more must die before Europe takes action?
Sunday, 20 July 2014, 09:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
There are so many subjects worthy of today’s leading article: the curious circumstances surrounding the appointment of a new judge and the retirement of...