Independence: for our country and for our people
Sunday, 18 September 2016, 09:43
Last update: about 11 years ago
Clyde Puli
Independence is, without any shred of doubt, the single most important development in Malta’s political history and 52 years later, after controversy has waned, it deserves to be treated as...
Editorial - Leo Brincat: So as to avoid further embarrassment
Sunday, 18 September 2016, 09:30
Last update: about 11 years ago
The European Parliament’s snubbing of Leo Brincat’s nomination to the European Court of Auditors was, over and above the ridiculous blame game taking place within government circles, a...
The fault is in our stars!
Sunday, 18 September 2016, 09:16
Last update: about 11 years ago
Michael Asciak
"The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that we are underlings," Cassius told Brutus in the play Julius Caesar by Shakespeare. It is the weak human condition that often drives...
The wrath of ubiquitous tangerine monsters
Sunday, 18 September 2016, 09:14
Last update: about 11 years ago
George M Mangion
This article tries to explain in non-technical terms the advantages of using LNG by way of cost savings, cleaner air and tries to demystify the myth about the dangers of transporting LNG in tangerine...
Two-party tunnel vision
Sunday, 18 September 2016, 09:12
Last update: about 11 years ago
I am at a complete loss in trying to understand the fixation that both political parties have with the idea of a tunnel link between Malta and Gozo. Since both parties share this inexplicable...
Appreciation - Wilfred J Borg
Sunday, 18 September 2016, 09:11
Last update: about 11 years ago
He died while Air Malta is still up and running. It would have pained him immensely to see it die. And yet I remember him with Chairman Joe Tabone (the only one of the airline executive who was...
The smartest candidate ever
Sunday, 18 September 2016, 09:10
Last update: about 11 years ago
I find it rather strange why political observers in the United States of America are advising Hillary Clinton to close the Clinton Foundation and remain silent about Donald Trump's myriad business...
The power of the tourist
Sunday, 18 September 2016, 08:51
Last update: about 11 years ago
This year, we have witnessed the launch of a positive campaign called ‘Making Malta Great’ – an initiative that seeks to instil more pride in we Maltese about the way we maintain our...
We work hard, others play games
Sunday, 18 September 2016, 08:48
Last update: about 11 years ago
Justyne Caruana
As expected, Leo Brincat's competence and integrity were never questioned throughout the process of his nomination to the European Court of Auditors. It follows that partisan interests were more...
Three Years in government
Friday, 9 February 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 21 years ago
Malta Independent
It will soon be Lawrence Gonzi’s third anniversary as prime minister of Malta....