The Malta Independent 10 November 2026, Tuesday
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Politics should not be a business

Sunday, 21 April 2019, 09:57 Last update: about 9 years ago Timothy Alden

It is unfortunate that the fact that some Nationalist MPs recently met with Yorgen Fenech of 17 Black comes as a surprise. The fact that politics has become enslaved by profit-seeking entities should...

The day of victory

Sunday, 21 April 2019, 09:49 Last update: about 9 years ago

The story of the passion and death of Jesus leaves us without words. It contains all the ugliness that can be found in life – hatred, violence, injustice, abuse of power, betrayal, mockery,...

Ensuring a safe online environment

Sunday, 21 April 2019, 09:44 Last update: about 9 years ago Francis Zammit Dimech

A topic of great concern for many people is that of security.  Everyone wants to feel safe and at ease, especially when it comes to the internet and social media, something we make use of for...

Moments of truth

Sunday, 21 April 2019, 09:31 Last update: about 9 years ago Justyne Caruana

A nation acknowledges its true leaders for the way they walk their talk and translate their promises into real facts. Irrespective of the time required to realise major projects, people endorse the...

Back to basics

Sunday, 21 April 2019, 08:46 Last update: about 9 years ago Mark Josef Rapa

No political system is perfect, so we put checks and balances in place to reconcile with the mistrusts we have in it. If these are well-structured and well-functioning, the checks and balances build...

And saw that the stone had been taken away from the tomb

Sunday, 21 April 2019, 08:17 Last update: about 9 years ago

How powerful is this verse that initiates the Gospel with which the Church jubilantly proclaims today’s solemnity of Easter Sunday! This first verse is taken from the penultimate chapter of...

Subterfuge to thwart electoral campaign spending limits

Sunday, 21 April 2019, 08:16 Last update: about 9 years ago

National Party Euro-Parliament candidate Peter Aguis was spot on in highlighting the unequal race in spending on the campaign by candidates for the European Parliament (TMIS 14 April). A clever ploy...

Perverse logic about Gozo

Sunday, 21 April 2019, 08:15 Last update: about 9 years ago

The Minister for Transport, Ian Borg, has said that a metro connection to Gozo is not economically feasible. I would like to ask: Is the massive project being undertaken on the widening of roads in...

Malta’s success story

Sunday, 21 April 2019, 08:14 Last update: about 9 years ago

Malta’s economic success is attributable to the wise economic decisions that successive governments (Nationalist and Labour alike) have taken to promote Malta’s unique and special position...

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