Hunting:
A referendum is the only way to go
Wednesday, 4 June 2014, 07:54
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Over the past weeks and months, much has been said about the issue of banning hunting and trapping. The anti-hunting lobby has presented a petition to parliament...
Swing into action
Tuesday, 3 June 2014, 08:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Gejtu Vella
Brazilians must be sweating it out. Dancers must be rehearsing the lively and rhythmical steps of the samba in preparation for the World Cup opening...
New beginnings
Monday, 2 June 2014, 12:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Marlene Farrugia
June is here and June means summer and summer in Malta can be quite an experience. Not that we are in any way wanting of blue...
Using a
democratic
tool for
undemocratic ends
Sunday, 1 June 2014, 11:14
Last update: about 13 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
Tomorrow, the hunters’ lobby will have its big day. It is going to march on Valletta and present parliamentary secretary Michael Falzon with a petition...
Be afraid; be very afraid
Sunday, 1 June 2014, 11:09
Last update: about 13 years ago
Alison Bezzina
A couple of weeks ago I wrote that I would be desperately saddened but not in the least surprised if the positive predictions for the right-wing candidates in the...
None so deaf as those who refuse to listen
Sunday, 1 June 2014, 11:09
Last update: about 13 years ago
Noel Grima
It’s amazing what a different perspective can do. Matteo Renzi, with a 40% share of the vote is portrayed as the winner. Simon...
Between the dock and a hard place
Sunday, 1 June 2014, 09:16
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
This week’s courtroom drama, in which a man who had been convicted of sexually abusing his daughter applied for release from prison after his estranged wife...
The people have spoken
Sunday, 1 June 2014, 09:16
Last update: about 13 years ago
Alfred Mifsud
We had a weekend of elections and the people have spoken loud and clear. On the local front, the MEP election results gave a huge endorsement to PL...
On a wing and a prayer
Sunday, 1 June 2014, 09:11
Last update: about 13 years ago
Marie Benoît
Marie Benoît looks back on her experience of bringing up her two daughters but still asks: how are we supposed to bring up our children? Picking your way through life is an awesome...