Fear, outrage, despair
Sunday, 1 January 2017, 08:31
Last update: about 11 years ago
The recent ferocious attack in the heart of Germany's national capital Berlin that killed 12 innocent people and left others seriously hurt, is terrible enough. It is a vicious blow to the values of...
Heartfelt thanks from Pakistan
Sunday, 1 January 2017, 08:28
Last update: about 11 years ago
With grateful and joyful heart, I would like to thank The Mission Fund for the generous donation of €2000 which I have just received. This donation will help me continue assisting our poor...
Editorial: Death by a thousand cuts
Friday, 30 December 2016, 12:46
Last update: about 11 years ago
First it was stopping the Frankfurt route, one of the first and for many years Air Malta's flagship route. Now it is the Manchester route. Is Air Malta facing death by a thousand...
Editorial: The Xalata hijack
Wednesday, 28 December 2016, 13:26
Last update: about 11 years ago
There is a video on the social media posted by مقاطع درناويه صح which shows passengers on the hijacked...
Editorial: A good effort practically wasted
Tuesday, 27 December 2016, 09:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
The Maltese crib at the centre of the Bernini columns in St Peter's Square occupied pride of place during the Christmas 'Urbi et Orbi' blessing by the Pope and all ceremonies connected with...
Editorial: Christmas spirit overcomes hijack
Saturday, 24 December 2016, 09:40
Last update: about 11 years ago
The shock wave that spread across Malta at around noon yesterday as news of the hijacking of the Libyan plane spread around just cannot be described. There was also a comic aside: the crowds in...
National solidarity at its best
Saturday, 24 December 2016, 09:38
Last update: about 11 years ago
Justyne Caruana
t sounds even harder to accept that we refer to this suffering on Christmas day. It is however so positive that as a nation we know no limits to human solidarity and the festive season is one special...
The Loss of the lira
Tuesday, 13 February 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
As I was involved in Maltese tourism for several decades I have enjoyed the privilege of seeing Malta achieve Independence and watched as through good housekeeping, at one time to the point of frugality...