In all democratic countries, the development of liberal institutions has been accompanied by the growth of political parties. ...

From Dr M. A. Sammut The recent changes imposed by the decisions of the National Maltese Language Council will certainly have far-reaching consequences. Not only linguistic....

From Mr A. P. GaleaHoward Hodgson can, Goebbels-like, distort things as much as he wants about countries, cities and towns (TMIS, 17 August), ...

From Mr J. ZammitReference is made to the e-mail Hubert Mallia sent to the Pembroke council on Saturday 9 August, ...

Two letters published recently in The Malta Independent highlighted what seems to be a growing problem – noise pollution. One mentioned loud music coming from a night club which goes on till the early hours of the morning, ...

Our country has to decide on introducing a divorce law immediately. As the situation stands, citizens and residents can decide to go and get married in any EU member state so that in the eventuality of the divorce necessity arising...

I am glad that Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association president Kevin Decesare (TMID, 19 August) has at last managed to highlight the main problem with the Maltese tourist industry, that of lack of flights from convenient airports. ...

The divorce issue reminds me very much of a bear which hibernates for several months and then surfaces: it hibernates for years on end and then, all of a sudden, it vehemently re-explodes on the national scene. ...

Although it was the quietest day of the year last Friday, a story came to light in which a blind passenger travelling to Malta was to be separated from her guide dog on the flight....

The greatest news that the Bible can ever give is that evil is prevailed by the Lord’s goodness. In this day and age it has become customary to yield to the erroneous teaching that what is evil has the final say in life. This is a sheer lie. ...