Editorial: The bulk buying scheme - Things worth remembering
Friday, 16 December 2016, 10:32
Last update: about 8 years ago
A few days ago we were inundated with photos and memories of the Tal-Barrani events and later of the Raymond Caruana violent death on the 30th anniversary of the happenings. There is another...
Editorial: Humanitarian corridor - Aleppo’s civilians
Thursday, 15 December 2016, 10:32
Last update: about 8 years ago
The situation in Syria’s besieged city of Aleppo is now beyond desperate, and judging from eyewitness accounts and the frantic pleas from within what remains of the city that have inundated our...
Christmas in Gozo
Thursday, 15 December 2016, 08:38
Last update: about 8 years ago
Anton Refalo
For a small island like Gozo, where tourism infrastructure is naturally limited by size, so much so it reaches saturation points during peak seasons, the only way to improve results is by spreading...
Editorial: The Emperor’s buzzwords
Wednesday, 14 December 2016, 09:00
Last update: about 8 years ago
As much as Prime Minister Joseph Muscat tries to disenfranchise himself and his government from what is commonly known as ‘the establishment’, the more it becomes clearer that this Labour...
Editorial: So it’s not the BWSC plant only
Tuesday, 13 December 2016, 10:33
Last update: about 8 years ago
Malta Independent
We have been led to believe that the causes of air pollution in Malta come either from the now defunct Marsa power station or from the BWSC power station at Delimara. That our towns, especially...
Editorial: Church-government relations - An archbishop under fire
Monday, 12 December 2016, 10:36
Last update: about 8 years ago
Archbishop Mgr Charles Scicluna was somewhat impulsive when he posted a tweet about a story appearing in The Sunday Times which later turned out to be carrying incorrect figures. But this does not...
Editorial: Voter enfranchisement and disenfranchisement
Sunday, 11 December 2016, 09:33
Last update: about 8 years ago
The issue that the Nationalist Party has with the way in which those who have purchased Maltese citizenship are being enfranchised to vote is not so much an Opposition issue as it is a national issue...
Editorial: An accusing finger pointed at us
Saturday, 10 December 2016, 09:34
Last update: about 8 years ago
On the same day and in the same hours when Malta was savouring the glory of becoming the EU president (even though it has not yet begun), a man was found dead under a bridge in Marsa. The news story...
Global Warning
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
The local Meteorological Office has reported that January was the warmest ever – or perhaps one should say the least cold, considering that it is a winter month in the northern hemisphere ...
Promoting Malta In Australia
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
It gave me great pleasure to read the comments made by Tourism Minister Francis Zammit Dimech during his speech to launch the Maltese-Australian Cultural Week 2007...