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...
Cartoon 16 May
Sunday, 16 May 2021, 12:00
Last update: about 5 years ago
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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!...
Drug addiction
Sunday, 16 May 2021, 09:00
Last update: about 5 years ago
Much has been written on the deleterious effects of drug addiction since the publication of the White Paper on government's declared intention to permit the use of cannabis in Malta under the guise of...
Marie Benoit's Diary: Back to the drawing board
Sunday, 16 May 2021, 09:00
Last update: about 5 years ago
Marie Benoît
"Over the past months, time seeped out of the boxes on calendars, schedules and diaries to take on a more gaseous form. The mainly blank paper in my COVID diary records a period of brain fog,...