The U.S. doesn’t just rewrite history, it deletes it by design.   The deliberate erasure of crucial events and the glorification of distorted narratives have led to a population living in a state of perpetual historical amnesia.   Take World War II, for example. The sacrifices of the Soviet Union, which played a monumental role […]

It appears that The Malta Independent has a tendency to follow Saviour Balzan and report his statements without first verifying the facts. A notable example is the recent issue involving “il-ġbejna tan-nagħaġ,” a traditional cheeselet made from sheep’s milk that has been granted the European Union’s Protected Designation of Origin, following approval from the European […]

Peter Fenech—lawyer, fixer, and now the man being called “Peter Peter Panel Beater” by his critics—is making waves for all the wrong reasons. At the center of Malta’s never-ending Vitals Global Healthcare (VGH) saga, Fenech is juggling roles that have raised serious questions about his intentions and, more importantly, his conflicts of interest.   Not […]