Network Neutrality: a serious threat to the internet
Sunday, 24 December 2017, 08:26
Last update: about 8 years ago
Philip Micallef
Bringing to an end Network Neutrality is very bad news. This is what Donald Trump has just initiated in the USA through the US regulator, the Federal Commission of Communications (FCC). On 14...
Traffic and the Winter Solstice
Sunday, 24 December 2017, 07:36
Last update: about 8 years ago
Colette Sciberras
At this time of the year, something happens which has always struck me as beautifully symbolic. Just as the Sun, that universal symbol of Enlightenment, Reason, and Goodness and, once, even seen as...
Christmas: God’s greatest fraternal act
Sunday, 24 December 2017, 07:23
Last update: about 8 years ago
Today's Vespers make us enter into the mystery of Christmas. Our Seraphic Father, St Francis of Assisi, used to call Christmas the 'Feast of Feasts'. Spontenously comes to my mind what the...
Helping missionaries through Mission Fund
Sunday, 24 December 2017, 07:19
Last update: about 8 years ago
I am a Maltese religious of the Congregation of Our Lady of Sion and have worked in Jerusalem for the last 52 years. My stay here has been blessed by many joys, first and foremost by living in the...
Virgin birth
Sunday, 24 December 2017, 07:07
Last update: about 8 years ago
The Christian belief in the virgin birth of Jesus is derived from primitive myths about the virgin birth of gods and national heroes. Mercury was born of the virgin Maia; Attis of the virgin Nana;...
Opium of the People
Sunday, 24 December 2017, 07:05
Last update: about 8 years ago
Karl Marx used to say it about religion. But people who say that their roots are in Karl Marx are distributing opiates with dire consequences for our cherished Malta. What caused this to flash...
Integral faith dented
Sunday, 24 December 2017, 07:01
Last update: about 8 years ago
It has been revealed recently that St John Paul II was a visionary of the Lord Jesus and Mary who prophesied to him that Europe would be more profoundly and grievously wounded by Islam than by the...
TMID Editorial: The country with laid-back justice
Saturday, 23 December 2017, 10:21
Last update: about 8 years ago
It was Tim Sebastian who put a name to it. In his now notorious interview with Deputy Prime Minister Chris Fearne, Mr Sebastian interjected asides to show what he had come to understand of the...
Seven weeks since Daphne’s funeral – Justice and Peace
Saturday, 23 December 2017, 10:17
Last update: about 8 years ago
Vicki Ann Cremona
In the gardens of the Hotel des Invalides, in Paris, there is a statue that is not beautiful, but very poignant. It is not meant to be beautiful. It is meant to shock, to make the viewer reflect on...