The Malta Independent 16 August 2026, Sunday
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The fate of ideals in the real world

Monday, 9 October 2017, 10:23 Last update: about 10 years ago Mark A. Sammut Sassi

Article 42 of the International Criminal Court’s Statute lays down that the Court’s prosecutor has to be of “high moral character”. There are no two ways of interpreting...

Future-proofing Malta’s economy

Sunday, 8 October 2017, 09:45 Last update: about 10 years ago

Simon Barberi   Change can be terrifying and for the most part humans are ill equipped to deal with it. But the days of maintaining the status quo are over.  Traditional...

More prosperity with a purpose

Sunday, 8 October 2017, 09:43 Last update: about 10 years ago Justyne Caruana

With 70 per cent of the 2017 Budget having been implemented, tomorrow the country will look forward to the 2018 Budget with a full account of how the Labour Government will proceed to share the...

Prostitution and gender equality

Sunday, 8 October 2017, 09:26 Last update: about 10 years ago Colette Sciberras

We have, it seems, embarked on a discussion about prostitution. I would like to put forward a few ideas which may seem weird, or downright unrealistic. This is not a campaign in any way; what happens...

TMID Editorial: Environment - Where is the Ornis committee?

Saturday, 7 October 2017, 10:40 Last update: about 10 years ago

When a kestrel was shot down over St Edward’s College two years ago, the Prime Minister closed the hunting season prematurely, saying that the incident was inexcusable.  A similar incident...

A Laughing matter

Sunday, 11 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

As the politicians and the more diehard of the electorate await the results of the local council elections this morning, the rest of us are already dreading the aftermath of analysis and post-mortems that are bound to follow. ...

Save Hondoq Ir-Rummien – the continuing destruction of Gozo!

Sunday, 11 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Please, will someone tell me why the inhabitants of this beautiful island and the Ministry of Gozo are allowing a few to rape and abuse what is left of it? The last thing this island needs is another unsustainable concrete complex....

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