Imprisoned by procedure
Thursday, 8 March 2018, 07:51
Last update: about 9 years ago
Modern Western man has found a solution for adaptation to an evolved technological mind; it is called the casual penguin jaunt. Many of us have, at some time or another, received an...
TMID Editorial: Parliamentary insults - An unsavoury spectacle
Wednesday, 7 March 2018, 09:58
Last update: about 9 years ago
Those of us who follow Parliament have witnessed many an altercation over the years – heated exchanges between opposing political groups are part and parcel of Parliamentary debates. But...
TMID Editorial: Direct orders - The order of the day
Monday, 5 March 2018, 11:11
Last update: about 9 years ago
A series of Parliamentary Questions over the past few weeks have revealed how most government ministries have dished out contracts worth tens and hundreds of thousands of euro – in some cases...
TMIS Editorial: In the gravy train we trust
Sunday, 4 March 2018, 11:15
Last update: about 9 years ago
The fact that the government is employing hundreds of people in positions of trust and as persons of trust, as highlighted in today’s issue, is absolutely nothing new. But the fact...
Powering ahead
Sunday, 4 March 2018, 08:55
Last update: about 9 years ago
Justyne Caruana
The long list of positive results flooding in from all sectors of the country proves that success is where hard work, positive attitudes and determination meet together. Five years ago this...
Is ‘Liberal’ an insult?
Sunday, 4 March 2018, 08:46
Last update: about 9 years ago
Mark A. Sammut Sassi
Is Byzantine an "insult"? Probably for the backward Normans who, engaged as mercenaries by the Arab rulers of Sicily a thousand years ago, met the Byzantines and were overwhelmed by their inexplicable...
Heartfelt Thanks
Wednesday, 14 March 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
I want to take this opportunity to publicly thank all those people who have, once again, shown faith in me in the 10 March local council elections. Even though I was not re-elected...
Ambitious To succeed
Tuesday, 13 March 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
On 27 February, Malta submitted its application to join the eurozone. Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi, on behalf of the people of Malta...
The Right to divorce
Tuesday, 13 March 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
Mr J. M. Briffa’s letter entitled The Negatives (TMID, 2 March) implies that anyone who disagrees with his line of reasoning or values is a negative person. What a fine way of reasoning....