Afghanistan – a possible turn for the better in 2014
Wednesday, 1 January 2014, 07:49
Last update: about 13 years ago
Tarcisio Zammit
With the coming of 2014, there is a general sense of urgency among the international community, especially among the main regional stakeholders, regarding the situation in Afghanistan. 2014 will bring...
The New Year has arrived, and Arriva will depart
Wednesday, 1 January 2014, 07:48
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
All will be revealed, supposedly, tomorrow. The government is moving fast to replace Arriva and the crunch date is supposed to be tomorrow. From the hints that the minister has...
Marie Benoit's Diary
Tuesday, 31 December 2013, 11:47
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Peter Dacoutros awarded The popular programme Purée, on TVM, has kept Peter Dacoutros more than merely busy lately. Housewives love him and my Cetta is a great fan of his. When I...
New year, new moon
Tuesday, 31 December 2013, 08:18
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
It has been pointed out that tomorrow something rather rare will happen. We will start the first day of the new year with a new moon. This is quite rare: the last time we had a new moon on a New...
2014 - A challenge for the PN leadership and members
Tuesday, 31 December 2013, 08:16
Last update: about 13 years ago
Gejtu Vella
Thirteen may be perceived unlucky. For the widest possible of margins gained in the last general election, this does not apply to the PL leadership, loyal followers and allies. Conversely,...
Legal intimidation?
Tuesday, 31 December 2013, 08:15
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Is it legal for local councils to intimidate alleged offenders into not fighting for their rights? Isn’t that unconstitutional? That at least is how I interpret a note councils...
Traffic nightmare:
Need for better public transport
Monday, 30 December 2013, 08:33
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Our guess is that you’ve seen this headline or something similar a million times in Maltese newspapers. Our guess is also that no matter how many times we will write this headline, the problems...
This Week in The Salott
Sunday, 29 December 2013, 18:41
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Salespeople need to have some time off too, you know! Come, sit with me. I need to sit down for a while, after all the excitement we had at Christmas. Luckily Moira also...
Walking with invisible heroes
Sunday, 29 December 2013, 17:20
Last update: about 13 years ago
Anna Cassar
The Christmas season is a significant time of year for many of us. This time bears an important meaning not solely because of its celebration of the birth of Christ and his gentle humanity but also...