The Embryonic Human Being
Sunday, 22 April 2018, 08:38
Last update: about 9 years ago
Jean Pierre Fava & Maureen L Condic
Jean Pierre Fava & Maureen L. Condic It might seem obvious to some but not to others, that the life of a human individual begins at conception. Academic research in...
How a false narrative becomes a drama
Sunday, 22 April 2018, 08:37
Last update: about 9 years ago
Michael Asciak
It is becoming a habit of this progressive government that when it wants to introduce a change, it precedes its actions by thinking up a story, a narrative that is essentially a false one. We have it...
Keeping focused in the storm
Sunday, 22 April 2018, 08:35
Last update: about 9 years ago
Timothy Alden
17Black. What a lot of pain and suffering the government would have avoided had the Prime Minister done the honourable thing and kicked out Konrad Mizzi and Keith Schembri in 2016, when Marlene...
Crimson tuna?
Sunday, 22 April 2018, 08:34
Last update: about 9 years ago
I do not condone the industrial exploitation of blue-fin tuna, the population of which is threatened. Importantly, tuna with a gaudy, crimson-tinged colour is being offered for sale. This may be...
Speed is dangerous
Sunday, 22 April 2018, 08:28
Last update: about 9 years ago
I refer to Dr Jean Karl Soler’s letter entitled “Better roads mean safer travelling” (TMIS, 15 April) in which he served up another sermon on why car drivers in Malta should be...
Revisiting Malta’s conscience and identity
Sunday, 22 April 2018, 08:27
Last update: about 9 years ago
On an individual level, a person’s identity is shaped by several factors (such as income and occupation, social class, status, religious beliefs and ethnicity) as well as the character traits...
What God really wants us to be
Sunday, 22 April 2018, 08:26
Last update: about 9 years ago
Last Monday, Pope Francis published his third apostolic exhortation, Gaudete et Exsultate, (Rejoice and Be Glad). This phrase, taken from Matthew 5:12, concludes the beatitudes. Jesus presented...
50 Years young
Saturday, 24 March 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
What started as a community of six countries with common interests, mostly in trade, has today become a union of 27 European nations with the possibility of further...