The Malta Independent 31 July 2026, Friday
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TMID Editorial: The tourism sector and its future

Wednesday, 30 August 2023, 10:09 Last update: about 4 years ago

Last week, The Malta Chamber of Commerce issued a statement about Malta, and the tourism sector in particular. In this statement, it highlighted the need for Malta’s image to be fixed and...

TMID Editorial: Budgets and priorities

Tuesday, 29 August 2023, 12:08 Last update: about 4 years ago

The public inquiry into the death of Jean Paul Sofia has thus far been interesting insofar as acquiring the background to the inner processes of authorities such as the Occupational Health &...

TMIS Editorial: The film industry and priorities

Sunday, 27 August 2023, 10:30 Last update: about 4 years ago

Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo and Film Commissioner Johann Grech are trying hard to justify how a total of €46.7m in taxpayers’ money is being given to the producers of the Gladiator...

TMID Editorial: So what’s the plan?

Friday, 25 August 2023, 12:12 Last update: about 4 years ago

Finance Minister Clyde Caruana’s statement regarding the need to move towards a new economic model last year, because the current model is unsustainable, made headlines But the minister was...

TMID Editorial: Malta needs a bigger hospital

Thursday, 24 August 2023, 09:20 Last update: about 4 years ago

When, just before the turn of the century, it was deemed that St Luke’s Hospital had become too small and not adequate to meet the needs of the country, the Mater Dei Hospital was built with the...

TMID Editorial: When politicians ‘use’ feasts

Wednesday, 23 August 2023, 08:51 Last update: about 4 years ago

The village feasts season will soon come to an end. They are still a popular occasion for social gatherings although, it must be said, the more time passes the more the religious aspect continues to...

TMID Editorial: The political football

Tuesday, 22 August 2023, 11:26 Last update: about 4 years ago

One of the most often used phrases in the political discourse as of late is basically the government describing whatever happens to be the hot topic at the time as a ‘ballun politiku’...

TMID Editorial: Collaborations and contradictions

Monday, 21 August 2023, 10:44 Last update: about 4 years ago

The public inquiry looking into the death of 20-year-old Jean Paul Sofia has just started shaping up a picture of the competencies of government entities, yet in the second sitting, we saw the...

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