The Malta Independent 9 November 2026, Monday
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In defence of the Palestinians

Tuesday, 23 March 2021, 13:16 Last update: about 7 years ago Noel Grima

Twelve years ago, the author was an up-and-coming journalist, who had already made a name for himself among the new Labour Party media with a string of books to his name, mainly on partisan...

TMID Editorial: Malta’s reputation - More action needed

Tuesday, 23 March 2021, 11:45 Last update: about 7 years ago

The Moneyval evaluation is expected to be in the government’s hands in the coming days, either this week or the next. This could end up being a major negative milestone for the country if...

Early air raid precautions in Malta

Tuesday, 23 March 2021, 11:38 Last update: about 7 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 7 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 7 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...

Adaptability and resilience

Sunday, 21 March 2021, 10:00 Last update: about 7 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 7 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 7 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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