The Malta Independent 13 August 2026, Thursday
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The Art of Comedy

Sunday, 6 February 2022, 11:33 Last update: about 6 years ago

In 2010, a group of friends burst into Malta's theatre scene - and they never left. With their critically acclaimed production of Art, WhatsTheirNames Theatre introduced relative newcomers Nathan...

TMIS Editorial: Muscat’s no comment, no comfort for Abela

Sunday, 6 February 2022, 11:30 Last update: about 6 years ago

For months, there has been speculation that Joseph Muscat will make a return to politics.  To say that this would be problematic for incumbent Prime Minister and Labour leader Robert Abela would...

Diary by DR AUSTIN SAMMUT: Lockdown but never a dull moment

Sunday, 6 February 2022, 09:08 Last update: about 6 years ago

Following in the footsteps of his journalist father, George Sammut,  he is very much involved with the media. He also lectures and is an examiner in the Faculty of Law, University of Malta. Dr...

Urban green open spaces

Sunday, 6 February 2022, 07:51 Last update: about 6 years ago

Malta is blessed with a rich culture which is reflected in its large number of historical sites and its stunning architectural structures.  But Malta’s environment is mostly urban, and...

Making that first step – Rethinking tourism

Sunday, 6 February 2022, 07:50 Last update: about 6 years ago Julian Zarb

In my last article, I wrote of the need for a complete revamp of the way we manage tourism, on the other hand, the way things are panning out today it seems we actually need to learn to make the first...

Our social conscience

Sunday, 6 February 2022, 07:49 Last update: about 6 years ago Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi

“I am in the workers’ party as this party is built on the belief that whoever is born human should live as human, by learning, working and eating, whether he was born in wealth or in...

Stewards during local football matches

Sunday, 6 February 2022, 07:48 Last update: about 6 years ago Mark Said

Finally, stewards will become a familiar scene during local football matches. One hopes that this latest introduction will get off to a good start. In this sense, a few fundamental issues must be...

Medicalisation of society

Sunday, 6 February 2022, 07:47 Last update: about 6 years ago Pierre Mallia

The medicalisation of society was a term introduced by sociologists and philosophers to argue against medical power to interpret normal circumstances like menstruation, pregnancy, aging and even death...

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