The Malta Independent 31 July 2026, Friday
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TMID Editorial: The domestic violence plague

Tuesday, 19 September 2023, 10:28 Last update: about 4 years ago

Domestic violence is a plague that needs to be eradicated. In Malta, we have had too many shocking cases. The one which saw authorities finally take action was that of Bernice Cassar. Cassar...

TMID Editorial: Solidarity and support

Monday, 18 September 2023, 10:43 Last update: about 4 years ago

Civil Protection Department and AFM officers are in Libya assisting local officials in conducting rescues, after the collapse of two dams caused devastating floods. Over the past year, Malta had...

TMIS Editorial: Illicit benefits to buy votes

Sunday, 17 September 2023, 10:30 Last update: about 4 years ago

As the days roll by and more details emerge about the extent of the benefits fraud racket that has been uncovered, the level of desperation in the way Labour is defending itself increases. First...

TMID Editorial: Why we need Pride

Saturday, 16 September 2023, 15:05 Last update: about 4 years ago

The EuroPride celebrations come to an end tomorrow.  Thousands have come to Malta for the ten-day festival which is a pan-European international LGBTI event featuring a Pride parade, hosted by a...

TMID Editorial: Making our seas safer

Friday, 15 September 2023, 11:11 Last update: about 4 years ago

Irregular migration is an issue which is often talked about. The perilous journey people take to reach Europe when crossing the Mediterranean, risking their lives in the hopes of reaching a safe...

TMID Editorial: Living a decent life

Thursday, 14 September 2023, 11:05 Last update: about 4 years ago

A study that was commissioned by the General Workers Union makes it clear that households today need much more than what is the minimum wage to be able to lead a decent life. The study, which was...

TMID Editorial: The sorry state of Malta

Tuesday, 12 September 2023, 10:31 Last update: about 4 years ago

Malta is in a sorry state. The latest corruption scandal has plummeted us to new lows. Pretending to have a disability to get social benefits is not only disgraceful, its repulsive.  Those who...

TMID Editorial: A lack of urban planning

Monday, 11 September 2023, 14:08 Last update: about 4 years ago

The existing infrastructure in St Julian’s is already struggling to cope with the mounting demand as the number of permanent residents grows, together with an expanding concentration of...

TMIS Editorial - Benefits fraud racket: Go for the big fish

Sunday, 10 September 2023, 09:30 Last update: about 4 years ago

The Labour Party, Robert Abela in primis, is trying hard to belittle the enormous scandal – the umpteenth one – that has hit it right in the face. We acted two years ago, the Prime...

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