The Malta Independent 10 August 2026, Monday
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Early air raid precautions in Malta

Tuesday, 23 March 2021, 11:38 Last update: about 6 years ago Anthony Zarb Dimech

Currently, our country is facing the challenge of protecting its people from the deadly invisible Covid-19 virus and its variants. Another great challenge faced by the Maltese islands during the...

The value of connectedness

Tuesday, 23 March 2021, 11:14 Last update: about 6 years ago

The Covid-19 pandemic has undoubtedly led to a reduction in our ability to connect socially with one another. Although we are lucky to have other ways of communicating with our family and friends,...

OPINION: Simon Busuttil Proved Right

Tuesday, 23 March 2021, 09:15 Last update: about 6 years ago Mark A. Sammut Sassi

In the early 1990s, Italy was at the end of its tether. In his attempt to install his socialist party as the arbiter of political life, Bettino Craxi had started from 1980 onward a way of doing...

The women fighting the two-party system

Sunday, 21 March 2021, 10:00 Last update: about 6 years ago

Despite the fact that Malta is not a cake, the Nationalist and Labour Parties are at present negotiating on how the country should continue to be divided between them through the gender corrective...

SME’s accessing European funds

Sunday, 21 March 2021, 10:00 Last update: about 6 years ago Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi

It is no cliché that small and medium size enterprises are the backbone of our economy and society as they make products available, render the necessary services and support employment. Being...

Adaptability and resilience

Sunday, 21 March 2021, 10:00 Last update: about 6 years ago Justyne Caruana

"She stood in the storm and when the wind did not blow her way, she adjusted her sails."  - Elizabeth Edwards, American author.  In the light of the rapid spread of Covid-19, the...

Fighting gender-based violence — let’s step up the effort

Sunday, 21 March 2021, 10:00 Last update: about 6 years ago Josianne Cutajar

The various episodes of online hate speech levelled at a number of women in the past days and months were not just plain abusive and unacceptable. They also represent a major obstacle to the carrying...

A sustainable way of life

Sunday, 21 March 2021, 10:00 Last update: about 6 years ago Miriam Dalli

Even before the global pandemic hit, we knew that climate change was hurting our planet. Global warming does not simply mean extreme weather conditions. It is a real crisis affecting our well-being....

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