The Malta Independent 13 August 2026, Thursday
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Talking Shop

Sunday, 20 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

We may not be a nation of shop keepers, but the role of small entrepreneurs in our economy is vitally important. Thous-ands of families depend ...

Serious Marsa Local council with MLP councillors

Sunday, 20 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I am enclosing the photo published in the Marsa local council’s leaflet, which Paul Aquilina (PN Local Councils Coordinator) commented on, saying that the pamphlet is a political advert published with public funds....

Farewell To public postal service

Sunday, 20 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The government’s sale of its remaining 40 per cent stake in Maltapost is the last step in the dismantling of the postal service as a public service in Malta. ...

Babies Having babies

Sunday, 20 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Malta has caught up with the world in most social problems, and teenage pregnancies are no exception....

Is There really no ‘big’ issue?

Sunday, 20 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Local media and several independent columnists seem to have bought into the idea, false in my opinion, that there is no “big” issue facing the electorate this time round....

Birzebbuga And the Freeport

Sunday, 20 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

I would like to congratulate Minister for IT and Investment Austin Gatt for having brought to the south of Malta an investment to the tune of e130 million within five years and possibly the creation ...

Lawrence Dimech’s Concern

Sunday, 20 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Regarding Mr Dimech’s concern that Malta is being negligent towards the Maltese in Australia, the buck stops with the relevant minister. ...

The Tasks ahead

Sunday, 20 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

With the reassertion of capitalism in the form of neo-liberalism of the past years, especially since the 1980s, the 21st century would grow a generation of democrats as revolutionaries. ...

After Catherine Galea, More heads should roll

Sunday, 20 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I appreciate that this letter may be somewhat long, but the research, the numerous phone calls and the expense and traumas my neighbours and my family have...

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