Local warden reform: Getting the formula right once and for all
Thursday, 11 June 2015, 08:15
Last update: about 10 years ago
The fact that the government has taken the bull by the horns and has taken the local warden system out of the hands of the private sector, which had been making extremely lucrative profits for years...
John Paul XIII medal: We all need to be more compassionate
Wednesday, 10 June 2015, 08:18
Last update: about 10 years ago
On Monday, a 13-year-old boy was presented with the John Paul XIII award by his best friend, another boy his age with special needs. The story revolves around Dylan Muscat and Kyle Agius, two...
Migration: More procrastination over burden sharing
Tuesday, 9 June 2015, 08:18
Last update: about 10 years ago
As the Libyan Unity talks began in Morocco yesterday, Italy and the UK have begun to make some loud noises on Migration. On Saturday, Britain’s UK Defence Minister defended his country’s...
Cast in concrete
Monday, 8 June 2015, 08:32
Last update: about 10 years ago
The news of the past hours have proposed a new twist to the saying Cast in Stone. For no sooner than the Prime Minister said he intends to put all his power into delving into the Mater Dei...
Who’s benefiting now?
Saturday, 6 June 2015, 06:57
Last update: about 10 years ago
Unfortunately, it is a measure of the widespread skepticism that has come to cloud anything the government announces that each new announcement by the government has people asking who is this going to...
Parliament TV shows our representatives for what they are
Friday, 5 June 2015, 07:52
Last update: about 10 years ago
Only last week, we penned a leading article saying that the behaviour of politicians in our parliament was unbecoming of what one would expect in a modern democracy. We mentioned that thankfully,...
The New pastor
Sunday, 21 January 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
It used to be the custom for a priest to walk in front of the Pope at his coronation Mass holding aloft a jar of burning spices and chanting to him: “Sic transit gloria mundi”....
Memories Are made of this
Sunday, 21 January 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
I am sure that my memory is much better than Daphne Caruana Galizia’s. Why do I say so? ...
Response To document published by the Church
Sunday, 21 January 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
The Diocesan Commission for Justice and Peace issued a paper on housing matters that focused on the increase in property prices over the past years, and the consequence of this on Maltese families. ...