The Malta Independent 10 August 2026, Monday
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Equal access to medicines for all European citizens

Monday, 21 June 2021, 10:01 Last update: about 6 years ago

One of my main priorities as an MEP has always been to ensure that all Maltese citizens have the same rights and opportunities and are treated equally to individuals from other EU States. Although we...

Marie Benoit's Diary: Hands-on-approach

Sunday, 20 June 2021, 15:01 Last update: about 6 years ago Marie Benoît

"I suppose that, if I had to pick a year to spend under house arrest, that this would have been it.  Why? Because I had a ringside seat at what must be the incomprehensible demise of the US as a...

Art and Design exhibition at Mosta MCAST Institute

Sunday, 20 June 2021, 10:21 Last update: about 6 years ago

On 17 June, MCAST's Institute for the Creative Arts (ICA) inaugurated an exhibition of art and design work by second-year students following the Advanced Diploma in Art and Design and the Bachelor of...

Malta’s economic vision for the next 10 years

Sunday, 20 June 2021, 10:00 Last update: about 6 years ago Silvio Schembri

The pandemic has highlighted the significant interconnection between the world’s economies and has shown the speed at which businesses and society are able to adapt, transform and re-invent...

A shared journey of continuous improvement

Sunday, 20 June 2021, 09:34 Last update: about 6 years ago

As the single regulator for financial services in Malta, the Malta Financial Services Authority (‘MFSA’) is responsible for the regulation, authorisation and supervision of banks and other...

Strong moralities, conciliatory politics

Sunday, 20 June 2021, 09:20 Last update: about 6 years ago Pierre Mallia

The first challenge I faced when made Chair of the Bioethics Consultative Committee was the question of embryo freezing to facilitate the process of in vitro fertilization. It is no news that I was...

Happy Father’s day from me to you

Sunday, 20 June 2021, 09:04 Last update: about 6 years ago Josianne Cutajar

The third Sunday of June marks the date when the world celebrates father’s day. It is a day during which we remind ourselves of the sacrifices that our fathers make for us. Sacrifices that in my...

Confining solitary confinement to the annals of dark history

Sunday, 20 June 2021, 08:33 Last update: about 6 years ago

The practice of solitary confinement traces its origins back to the 18th century when Quakers in Pennsylvania used this method as a substitution for public punishments. In the 1700s, religious...

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