The Malta Independent 17 August 2026, Monday
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Achilles’ heel

Sunday, 20 August 2017, 09:57 Last update: about 9 years ago Clyde Puli

“Infrastructure is Malta’s Achilles’ heel”, Joseph Muscat told a recent gathering of investors. Most of the audience was foreign, which is why Muscat must have felt...

Facts speak louder than words

Sunday, 20 August 2017, 09:47 Last update: about 9 years ago Justyne Caruana

If facts speak louder than words, it necessarily follows that anyone who thinks of rushing in on the basis of simple hearsay must first verify the facts to save his or her blushes later. This...

Going off the deep end

Sunday, 20 August 2017, 08:39 Last update: about 9 years ago

We have gone off the deep end ladies and gentlemen, or is it sexist to say this now? If that is the case, we might as well settle for comrades at this point. If we are capable of demolishing universal...

The creative and expressive arts at Junior College

Sunday, 20 August 2017, 08:37 Last update: about 10 years ago Paul Xuereb

Summer is a time for relaxation, for slowing down, for catching up, but for students who have just completed their compulsory education, it is a crucial time as they have to decide on their next step...

That golden era

Sunday, 20 August 2017, 08:36 Last update: about 9 years ago

Life is too damn short, I think! Lost in dreams very late one night, in the peaceful company of a beautiful August moon, I asked myself: 'Are times better now or were we happier in the good old...

The Malta Stock Exchange – oh for the old days!

Sunday, 20 August 2017, 08:35 Last update: about 9 years ago

With each 'upgrading' at the Stock Exchange, the small man seems worse off. Not so long ago it was easy to read the selling/buying prices and amounts of shares on offer in print. This has changed. Now...

Two Birds with one stone

Thursday, 1 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Decisions taken on spring hunting earlier this week show that the government tried to kill two birds with one stone, pun intended of course....

Factual Warden service

Thursday, 1 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

I wish to comment on the article Comments about local wardens “not factual” (TMID, 24 February). ...

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