TMID Editorial: Malta’s colonial mentality rears its head again
Monday, 9 January 2023, 12:28
Last update: about 5 years ago
The absolute majority of history features Malta as a colony. For centuries, Malta was ruled by one or the other foreign power. The most recent such ruler was the British Empire, and Malta...
TMIS Editorial: On abortion and standards
Sunday, 8 January 2023, 11:00
Last update: about 5 years ago
By the time the year which has just started comes to an end, the political parties will be gearing up for the European Parliament elections, to be held in May 2024, and Malta will be looking for a new...
TMID Editorial - Cristiano Ronaldo: Nobody is worth that much
Saturday, 7 January 2023, 08:42
Last update: about 5 years ago
The world has gone mad. That was the first thought which came to mind when seeing the figures which Cristiano Ronaldo was set to be paid for signing with Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr. The...
TMID Editorial: Malta on the UN Security Council
Friday, 6 January 2023, 12:01
Last update: about 5 years ago
Ecuador, Japan, Malta, Mozambique and Switzerland got a formal welcome into the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday, taking the two-year seats they won unopposed in June. While Malta, and the other...
TMID Editorial: The reluctant pope
Thursday, 5 January 2023, 10:21
Last update: about 5 years ago
The Associated Press described him as the reluctant pope and, given that he was the first head of the Church in 600 years to give up the role, then it can be easily said that the assessment is...
TMID Editorial: Metsola’s mistake, Labour’s hypocrisy
Wednesday, 4 January 2023, 08:20
Last update: about 5 years ago
The President of the European Parliament, Malta’s Roberta Metsola, was caught in some hot water in the week separating Christmas from the New Year. Reports indicated that she was to appoint...
TMID Editorial: Helping those in need
Tuesday, 3 January 2023, 14:32
Last update: about 5 years ago
The holiday season is a time associated with, amongst others, an increase in our sense of charity and helping those in need. Many donate to charity through annual telethons such as L-Istrina and...
TMIS Editorial: Let’s make 2023 better (and less tragic)
Sunday, 1 January 2023, 11:00
Last update: about 5 years ago
Everyone will have personal memories for the year that has just ended. For many, it was a year to remember for positive occurrences, such as the birth of a child, moving into a new home, getting...
TMID Editorial - Pele: The greatest that there ever was
Saturday, 31 December 2022, 08:24
Last update: about 5 years ago
Pelé, football’s first global superstar, has died at the age of 82. To many fans, the Brazilian will be remembered as the best to have ever played the game. For others it goes...
TMID Editorial: Unavailable medicines
Friday, 30 December 2022, 09:28
Last update: about 5 years ago
The Nationalist Party on Tuesday issued a statement to express its concern that the list of medicines that are out of stock is growing longer. For example, it mentioned that the provision of insulin...