The Malta Independent 14 May 2025, Wednesday
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TMID Editorial: A noteworthy electoral reform

Monday, 10 February 2025, 09:11 Last update: about 4 months ago

In the past weeks the Chamber of Commerce issued an interesting set of electoral reform proposals, which would introduce significant changes to the face of the Maltese political scene. The...

TMIS Editorial: Government protecting wrongdoers

Sunday, 9 February 2025, 10:30 Last update: about 3 months ago

Economy Minister Silvio Schembri rushed to Facebook last Wednesday to announce to the world that a magistrate had turned down a request for a magisterial inquiry made against him by lawyer Jason...

TMID Editorial: One of a kind

Saturday, 8 February 2025, 09:11 Last update: about 4 months ago

Today Malta wakes up in mourning as Dun Victor Grech, the founder of the church-run Caritas' drug rehabilitation programme, is laid to rest in a state funeral. Born in Cospicua in 1929, Mgr Grech...

TMID Editorial: Taking back our heritage

Friday, 7 February 2025, 11:34 Last update: about 4 months ago

Some good news was revealed this week, when the government said that it is to retake Fort Bengħajsa which would end years of illegal occupation of the fort. In its statement, the...

TMID Editorial: More openness and transparency

Thursday, 6 February 2025, 09:47 Last update: about 4 months ago

The Standards Commissioner has told Prime Minister Robert Abela to publish his declaration of assets and those of his Cabinet of Ministers, as has been the practise in the last three decades. In...

TMID Editorial - Health: A more permanent solution needed

Wednesday, 5 February 2025, 10:38 Last update: about 4 months ago

The agreement that was reached at the end of last week between the government and the Medical Association of Malta was a step in the right direction. An industrial dispute is always a matter of...

TMID Editorial: A damning report about the prison

Tuesday, 4 February 2025, 10:49 Last update: about 4 months ago

The Ombudsman issued a damning report about the Corradino Correctional Facility as it was under Colonel Alexander Dalli's tenure as the Director of Prisons. The period under review spanned from...

TMID Editorial: Councils and concerns

Monday, 3 February 2025, 12:26 Last update: about 4 months ago

An article in yesterday's edition of The Malta Independent on Sunday pointed out some issues that Regional Councils are facing. One common issue, according to representatives from the Regional...

TMID Editorial: A delayed promise

Saturday, 1 February 2025, 11:08 Last update: about 4 months ago

It was almost two years ago that Prime Minister, Robert Abela, made a promise to implement a reform which would put a stop to construction developments going ahead when there is a pending appeal...

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