The Malta Independent 6 November 2026, Friday
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A good idea, a difficult message

Tuesday, 7 April 2026, 08:00 Last update: about 8 months ago

Sport has always meant a great deal to me. It brings people together, teaches discipline and gives young people a sense of purpose. Over the years, as a former president of a local football club and...

TMID Editorial: A fall that exposes a deeper failure

Monday, 6 April 2026, 09:11 Last update: about 8 months ago

A tribunal ruling against the Ħamrun Local Council should serve as a wake-up call not only for one locality, but for every local council across Malta and Gozo. A woman suffered a fractured wrist...

Stuck in traffic, stuck in time

Monday, 6 April 2026, 07:49 Last update: about 8 months ago

Every Maltese driver knows that getting from point A to point B has become one large frustrating ordeal. No matter if your destination is a single kilometre away, or across the island, you better plan...

A legacy of hope – A nation united to save lives

Monday, 6 April 2026, 07:47 Last update: about 8 months ago

I felt proud of my country when, in Parliament, we passed the second reading of the bill on organ donation after death declared by circulatory criteria (known as Donation after Circulatory Death -...

Easter reflections: Ration books and Haiti

Sunday, 5 April 2026, 08:20 Last update: about 7 months ago Marie Benoît

  Wherever we go, there is talk of war - and mostly of Trump. Speculation seems to circle the globe these days. As I was clearing two drawers of my desk, I came across two small relics of...

The Maltese language: A unique linguistic heritage

Sunday, 5 April 2026, 08:18 Last update: about 7 months ago

The Maltese language stands as one of the most distinctive and ancient languages in the world, representing a remarkable chapter in the broader history of human civilisation. Spoken by approximately...

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