The Malta Independent 24 July 2026, Friday
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TMID Editorial: Improvements to Parliament

Friday, 20 March 2026, 11:35 Last update: about 5 months ago

The need for improvements to be made to the way Parliament operates has long been a topic of discussion in Malta. Indeed this newsroom has brought up the need for certain changes in the...

TMID Editorial: Steps towards public use

Thursday, 19 March 2026, 15:41 Last update: about 5 months ago

On Monday, Prime Minister Robert Abela announced that a deal has been found for Manoel Island and Fort Tigne to be returned into the hands of the government. The deal follows months of...

TMID Editorial: Building first and asking questions later

Tuesday, 17 March 2026, 08:40 Last update: about 5 months ago

Malta's construction boom has long been accompanied by concerns about safety, regulation and the pace at which development is being approved. Over the years, the public has become accustomed to...

TMID Editorial: A misplaced remark

Monday, 16 March 2026, 10:07 Last update: about 5 months ago

Earlier this month, International Women's Day was commemorated both in Malta and across the globe.  On the occasion - Sunday 8 March - both of Malta's major political parties took the...

TMIS Editorial: A university worth saving

Sunday, 15 March 2026, 10:16 Last update: about 5 months ago

The financial situation at the University of Malta should concern anyone who cares about the country's future. An institution that sits at the centre of Malta's intellectual, professional and...

TMID Editorial: A good initiative to support the BCRS scheme

Saturday, 14 March 2026, 08:05 Last update: about 5 months ago

The Beverage Container Refund Scheme, BCRS scheme for short, while having had a rocky start in terms of issues that were present, has turned out to be quite successful. This is not to say...

TMID Editorial: A tale of two public transport services

Friday, 13 March 2026, 10:15 Last update: about 5 months ago

The latest Eurostat survey on public transport use pens a tale of two public transport services.  The survey found that in 2024, 58% of people in Malta did not use any public transport...

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