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It's Easter Sunday, expecting a soft breeze and warm sunlight to spread across the Gozitan hills. Nature shakes off the last of winter's dust, and the island blooms into colour, fragrance, and quiet ...
Why was Alex Borg so offended by ">what I wrote? Because it was the truth. And nothing offends like the truth. ( Labour's Trojan horse, The Malta Independent on Sunday, 6 April) ...
The Maltese government's recently enacted reform on magisterial inquiries has drawn sharp condemnation from legal experts, civil society, and the Nationalist Party, who describe it as a serious ...
It has been said that this book is prolific author Salv Sammut's first novel set outside Malta. It isn't - there was that book set in Italy but presented as a novel about abortion. Anyway, this ...
"You put the small thief in prison, but the big thief lives in a palace," Graham Greene, a British writer and journalist, once wrote.
Easter Sunday stands as the pinnacle of the Christian liturgical calendar, especially for Catholics, marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. It is considered the foundation of the ...
Last month, the unexpected nine-month mission for NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore finally came to an end. After an unplanned extension, their initial eight-day mission turned into a ...
During the launch, Prime Minister Robert Abela described the 2050 vision as a declaration of Malta's commitment to being a safe and resilient nation, inspired by its historical heritage and driven by ...
Around 520 children in Malta are growing up outside their biological families, in alternative care. For the Director of Alternative Care at the Foundation for Social Welfare Services Remenda ...
A few weeks ago when Napoli was struggling for goals and its title hopes were fading, coach Antonio Conte told Scott McTominay the team needed more from the midfielder. The ...
The amount of mixed waste collected reduced by over 30% between 2018 and 2024, Minister for the Environment, Energy and Public Cleanliness Miriam Dalli told The Malta Independent on ...
Journalist Ksenia Lutskina served only half of her eight-year prison sentence in Belarus after being convicted of conspiracy to overthrow the government. She was pardoned after she kept fainting ...