Words and their meaning
Sunday, 16 July 2017, 08:31
Last update: about 10 years ago
All civilised human beings have sought to distinguish between different types of species by allocating a unique name to each of them. There are 60 species of oak wood, and over 300 other names to...
Giving meaning to life’s experiences
Sunday, 16 July 2017, 08:24
Last update: about 10 years ago
Our educational system is mainly based on a structured and formal pedagogy where pupils and students study in a competitive environment that gives little or no attention to the holistic development of...
The unstoppable Kim Jong-un
Sunday, 16 July 2017, 08:22
Last update: about 10 years ago
The so-called President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, now starts to face his first real foreign crises. Unfortunately, however, Donald Trump has exposed himself to the world as a...
Senior citizens beware bus rides
Sunday, 16 July 2017, 08:00
Last update: about 10 years ago
My parents boarded a bus and, as usual, my mother, who cares for my father - a disabled badge holder -, placed their cards on the card machine. One made a different sound but the driver's only...
TMID Editorial: Festa season - Saints and traffic
Wednesday, 12 July 2017, 11:55
Last update: about 10 years ago
It has already been published in the latest edition of the Government Gazette but since very few people read it and its small print and even fewer delve into it, the first inkling they will have...
Opinion: What type of Second Republic? - Kevin Aquilina
Tuesday, 11 July 2017, 16:22
Last update: about 10 years ago
Kevin Aquilina
Question time of April 30, 2016 was entitled ‘Constitutional Supremacy: Is there need for a Second Republic?’ This question was surely answered by Professor Ray Mangion, Lawyer and...
Language And disabled people
Wednesday, 28 February 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
I would like to provide some feedback regarding your use of terminology about people with disability. ...