Holy mess in the South
Monday, 14 April 2014, 08:54
Last update: about 13 years ago
Marlene Farrugia
There was a time when Pretty Bay was pretty indeed and Wied il-Buni, Kalafrana, Benghisa and Wied ix-Xoqqa were a sight to behold. There was a time...
Civil Unions:
A historic day for Malta and a victory for minorities
Monday, 14 April 2014, 07:55
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Tonight, our politicians will vote on the Civil Unions bill, that will grant same sex couples the same rights as a married couple in all but name. The civil unions bill is a massive step...
Love? What we are seeing here is contempt
Sunday, 13 April 2014, 11:01
Last update: about 13 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
On the scale of giant whoppers told by Erin Tanti to the police in the aftermath of that terrible business at Dingli Cliffs, his declaration that he loved his 15-yearold pupil must be ranked topmost....
Gay couples won’t be adopting
Sunday, 13 April 2014, 11:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Alison Bezzina
Call me negative but, up to a few months ago I was under the assumption that what’s about to happen tomorrow (marriage between gay couples) was never going to happen, at least not in my...
A French distinction for Ambassador Vanessa Frazier
Sunday, 13 April 2014, 11:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
An invitation from the French ambassador and Mme Vanderpoorter took me once more to their residence in Zebbug, which is always a pleasure. This time I was attending the presentation of the...
Winning back the public’s trust
Sunday, 13 April 2014, 11:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Charles Flores
The unhappy experience of the Arriva fiasco in the public transport sector completely shattered people’s trust. As passengers, they were promised comfort, efficiency and reliability. They got...
It’s not the end of the world, maybe of a world
Sunday, 13 April 2014, 11:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Noel Grima
I was going home through San Gwann on Friday and met the tail-end of the Duluri (Mother of Sorrows) procession. I remembered that three years ago I was passing through the same road, on the same...
On irregular immigration
Sunday, 13 April 2014, 09:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Ivan Grixti
The elections for a new European Parliament are now only a few weeks away and from a series of interviews with MEP candidates conducted by another newspaper, it is crystal clear that local issues will...
A step in the wrong direction
Sunday, 13 April 2014, 09:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Charló Bonnici
Last Friday, my colleague Ryan Callus and myself addressed a news conference to explain my party’s reaction to the government’s plans to split up MEPA into two authorities: an authority...
Making it happen
Sunday, 13 April 2014, 09:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Jonathan Shaw
For the past 20 years I have been involved in start-ups and the business world. There are certain qualities and must do’s that came natural, and there are...