Achieving parity
Sunday, 14 April 2019, 09:08
Last update: about 8 years ago
Over the last 70 years, hardly any progress has been made in women's numerical representation in politics. Indeed, Malta champions itself as a beacon of equality yet, nearly a century after granting...
Malta’s Success Story
Sunday, 14 April 2019, 08:19
Last update: about 8 years ago
Malta's economic success is attributable to the wise economic decisions that successive governments (Nationalist and Labour alike) have taken to promote Malta's unique and special position at the...
Trusting HSBC
Sunday, 14 April 2019, 08:10
Last update: about 8 years ago
Your readers have been left wondering why HSBC has not availed itself of its right of reply to my damning letter published in your edition of 24 March, which was undoubtedly read by HSBC's directors,...
A 25 year old mission – or variations of it
Sunday, 31 March 2019, 09:57
Last update: about 8 years ago
Living with a mental health problem can be confusing and frightening. It is a complex reality which impacts on various aspects of a person's life, as well as the lives of their family, colleagues and...
Facts speak louder than words
Sunday, 31 March 2019, 09:37
Last update: about 8 years ago
Justyne Caruana
Statistical data plays an important role in project planning and eventually providing scientific feedback of the resulting effects. It is never an end but a way of reading the situation in a more...
Historical lucidity on the George Cross`
Sunday, 31 March 2019, 08:25
Last update: about 8 years ago
It was with a feeling of nostalgia that I read Charles Flores' contribution (Relics and realities, TMIS, 24 March) in which he recalled our old friendship from the 1960s. Nonetheless I totally...
Improving quality standards in restaurants
Sunday, 31 March 2019, 08:12
Last update: about 8 years ago
George M Mangion
The predicament currently facing restaurant owners is a real one and, unfortunately, there is no champion to represent them in their quest to improve quality and raise standards. A smart solution...
TMID Editorial: Metro talk - Are we being taken for a ride?
Saturday, 30 March 2019, 10:22
Last update: about 8 years ago
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat made certain statements regarding a possible metro system on Wednesday which could, in themselves be an attempt to take the Maltese population for a ride. The cost of...
The Spring of youth
Wednesday, 28 March 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
On 21 March, the very first day of spring, very appropriately, we celebrated International Youth Day. ...