The Malta Independent 16 August 2026, Sunday
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Appeal For cornea donors

Sunday, 14 September 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

When we talk about gifts, besides the material possessions we have, most people speak about the talents they have developed since they were born. We see these talents, such as the ability to speak many languages, ...

Air Malta Unfair to students

Sunday, 14 September 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

Yesterday my son left for the UK for a year to further his studies, as there are no available courses here yet. On enquiring at Customer Care, I was informed that there is a discount on excess luggage online that ...

All We want is a good night’s sleep

Sunday, 14 September 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

On 17 August my letter on excessive noise, which is affecting the whole community of Zebbug and its environs, was published. ...

J’accuse: The Meaning of life

Sunday, 14 September 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

In his latest podcast (or as he insists on calling it – podgram) Stephen Fry speaks, among other things, about the “soul danger” that every blogger or columnist faces. A podcast incidentally, is...

Judging The judges

Sunday, 14 September 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

The interview with the above heading given by the Chief Justice to Steve Mallia is a rare and important event (SToM, 7 September)....

Social Shock absorbers

Sunday, 14 September 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The recent fall in the price of crude oil and other commodities augurs well for families who in recent months have had to face ever-increasing costs to buy staple goods needed for day-to-day...

Planning Ahead

Saturday, 13 September 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The confirmation by the European Union that Malta is a leading country in the ICT sector and is “well advanced in information society” is good news indeed....

Battling Against the currents

Saturday, 13 September 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Steven Attard suffered a terrible motor vehicle accident 24 years ago, when he was 21 years old, when he sustained serious head injuries. He was left unable to walk, with impaired communication and a loss of memory....

Do Not abolish exams

Saturday, 13 September 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Hundreds of years ago Shakespeare warned us that the evil that we do will live after us while the good is “oft interred” with our bones.That is exactly what will happen to the Nationalist government if it is stupid enough ...

The Public transport – towards a nice journey

Friday, 12 September 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Printed on every ticket that one purchases on embarking a public bus there is the phrase “Have a nice journey” – however judging from my experience this is hardly the case. ...

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