The Malta Independent 17 August 2026, Monday
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Gozo part of the national prosperity

Sunday, 27 August 2017, 08:02 Last update: about 10 years ago Justyne Caruana

Human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. These all act, react and interact with each other and we individually evaluate facts rather than...

The virtue of magnanimity

Sunday, 27 August 2017, 08:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Michael Asciak

With the world being what it is, descending ever deeper into the spiral of relativity, I have always believed that in secular politics one of the ways forward is to practise more than ever the theory...

The Bible – is it myth or authority?

Sunday, 27 August 2017, 07:57 Last update: about 10 years ago

Is the Bible fact or fiction? The world of Christian religion is being shaken to its very foundations, the Bible, not only by atheists and agnostics but also by the hierarchy of the Church -...

About ratting and other things

Sunday, 27 August 2017, 07:52 Last update: about 10 years ago

When the IAAF, the athletics' governing body issued a blanket ban on Russian athletes, it said that according to the evidence there was no doubt that the doping was state sponsored, although Putin had...

Degendering the Maltese family

Sunday, 27 August 2017, 07:46 Last update: about 10 years ago

"I Am Your Voice" thundered arch conservative presidential candidate Trump addressing the LGBT community during his election campaign. Yet months after he was elected, he barred gays, lesbians...

TMID Editorial: PN leadership - The first debate

Saturday, 26 August 2017, 11:25 Last update: about 10 years ago

The first PN leadership debate between the four contenders for the post sums up the miserable state of affairs the Nationalist Opposition finds itself in. Labour must be celebrating again after...

Friday Wisdom: How Will my dog vote?

Friday, 2 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

In evidence that we are gracefully slipping into a pre-election mode, we are witnessing increased frequency of supposedly scientific-opinion surveys which tend to indicate which political party is ahead in the race ...

Dr Sant’s Percentages

Friday, 2 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

It has now become the custom for Malta Labour Party leader Alfred Sant to give his ratings on “promises fulfilled” by the various local councils again due to face their electorate....

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