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The University of Malta’s Academic Staff Association (UMASA) said that it was “alarmed” at a decision to remove part-time lecturers thereby reducing the number of elective study ...
Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St. Peter's Square and treat them to a surprise popemobile romp through the piazza, drawing wild ...
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 ...
Archbishop Charles Scicluna led the Solemn Vigil of the Resurrection of the Lord on Saturday evening at St John's Co-Cathedral in Valletta, during which 19 adults were baptised into the Catholic ...
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) ...
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 ...
"You put the small thief in prison, but the big thief lives in a palace," Graham Greene, a British writer and journalist, once wrote.
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 ...
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 ...
The agreement signed earlier this week between INDIS Malta and the Lands Authority as a result of which agricultural land earmarked for the extension of the Bulebel Industrial Estate was ...
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 ...