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TMID Editorial: (Another) commission to tackle road safety

Thursday, 29 December 2022, 08:38 Last update: about 5 years ago

The government has announced plans to set up what it is describing transport safety investigations commission. Among other things, it will be investigating fatal road accidents, of which we have...

TMID Editorial: Christmas and climate change

Wednesday, 28 December 2022, 08:01 Last update: about 5 years ago

Most of us will remember this Christmas as one of the most “summery” we have had, at least in the most recent years. It was a splendid, sunny day that facilitated the celebrations...

TMID Editorial: Helping others

Tuesday, 27 December 2022, 10:28 Last update: about 5 years ago

Helping others was one of the main themes of President George Vella’s speech on Christmas eve. “We must put aside the attraction of material achievements and strive more towards the...

TMID Editorial: Technology dependence

Saturday, 24 December 2022, 08:00 Last update: about 5 years ago

It’s hard to realise just how dependant on technology we all have become. Just imagine where we would be without our computers, our mobile phones. Technology has taken over every sector. It...

TMID Editorial: Justice for JeanPaul Sofia

Thursday, 22 December 2022, 08:56 Last update: about 5 years ago

It has now been almost three weeks since the lifeless body of 20-year-old JeanPaul Sofia was recovered from the debris of a construction site. The incident, which had happened on 4 December and...

TMID Editorial: Motions which would have helped more people

Wednesday, 21 December 2022, 15:00 Last update: about 5 years ago

Amidst all the votes which took place in Parliament on Monday were final votes on two Nationalist Party motions which were filed earlier in the year. Both of these motions – one of which...

TMID Editorial: Remembering the dead

Tuesday, 20 December 2022, 14:17 Last update: about 5 years ago

We often hear about tragedies in the media... people who died in construction site accidents or traffic accidents, people who were murdered. We must take action so that, if the circumstances that...

TMID Editorial: Where would we be without our NGOs?

Monday, 19 December 2022, 09:25 Last update: about 5 years ago

NGOs, civil society organisations, voluntary groups, charity organisations and other associations in Malta play a pivotal role in our society. Environment NGOs fight for a greener Malta and...

TMIS Editorial: The other side of Christmas

Sunday, 18 December 2022, 10:30 Last update: about 5 years ago

It’s that time of the year when we should be making merry and be feeling jolly. And after two Christmas seasons – 2020 and 2021 – which were characterised by limitations as a...

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