The Malta Independent 12 June 2025, Thursday
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The writers’ Eurovision

Tuesday, 18 May 2021, 10:23 Last update: about 5 years ago

 It has always been a modest and a low-key competition, but one would have never expected this edition’s Maltese entry to be surrounded by such controversy. Never mind tactical voting...

TMID Editorial: Air Malta - A long, hard road ahead

Monday, 17 May 2021, 08:20 Last update: about 5 years ago

Malta’s national airline has taken quite a beating over the past year and a half. From troubles with unions, to Covid-19… it has not been an easy journey. The latest news is that...

The secret of Selenium

Monday, 17 May 2021, 07:36 Last update: about 5 years ago

Selenium is an essential trace mineral that is named after the moon goddess of legend. It is naturally found in numerous foodstuffs.  Brazil nuts are an example of a well-known excellent selenium...

Far too mobile

Sunday, 16 May 2021, 10:10 Last update: about 5 years ago Josianne Cutajar MEP

I am not one to usually argue against mobility. Hailing from a rural island, I know all too well the pains of having to cross islands via ferry twice a day, five days a week. Being used to making this...

Pink Tax

Sunday, 16 May 2021, 10:00 Last update: about 5 years ago

The pink tax is when one is charged more for products which are for women. One such product would be a razor blade, where just because it is for women, one may have to pay more; sometimes even twice...

Small but resilient

Sunday, 16 May 2021, 09:07 Last update: about 5 years ago Justyne Caruana

These two words encompass our reality. Despite the general perception that small island states are isolated, disconnected, remote, insular, vulnerable, and needy, in Malta the opposite is true!...

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