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TMID Editorial: The benefits of exercise

Wednesday, 21 September 2022, 12:05 Last update: about 5 years ago

The bombardment of adverts urging people to lead a healthier lifestyle does not seem to be working. A recent Eorubarometer survey showed that only seven per cent of the Maltese population do some...

TMID Editorial: Air Malta: Hanging by a thread

Monday, 19 September 2022, 11:51 Last update: about 5 years ago

We’ve seen it all before, we’ve heard it all before, and we’ve written about it all before: but this time it actually does appear that the final chapter for Air Malta is being...

TMIS Editorial: The country needs a strong Opposition

Sunday, 18 September 2022, 11:00 Last update: about 5 years ago

For decades, Independence Day was associated with the Nationalist Party. When, in 1964, then Prime Minister George Borg Olivier waved the documents to the cheering crowds in Floriana, a new...

TMID Editorial: Reforming the Freedom of Information Act

Saturday, 17 September 2022, 10:36 Last update: about 5 years ago

Freedom of Information requests are something which many journalists on the island are no doubt familiar with.  However, this means of acquiring information which is in the interest of the public...

TMID Editorial: The importance of renewable energy

Friday, 16 September 2022, 11:46 Last update: about 5 years ago

A top European Union official unveiled Wednesday a plan to cap the revenues of electricity producing companies that are making extraordinary profits due to the war in Ukraine and climate change,...

TMID Editorial: Life comes first

Thursday, 15 September 2022, 09:35 Last update: about 5 years ago

The death of a young migrant has once again brought to the fore the issue of migration. Many migrants lose their lives in the Mediterranean, but, as normally happens, the death of someone with a...

TMID Editorial: Late night music in Valletta

Wednesday, 14 September 2022, 10:31 Last update: about 5 years ago

Judging by the reaction there was on the social media, Valletta residents do not agree with their mayor. In an interview with The Malta Independent on Sunday, Alfred Zammit said that the Valletta...

TMID Editorial: Planning ahead to change our course

Tuesday, 13 September 2022, 12:07 Last update: about 5 years ago

Malta "urgently needs" a holistic master plan and revised local plans supported with clear policies which do not leave room for abusive exploitation in their interpretation and application, the Malta...

TMID Editorial: Weathering the storm

Monday, 12 September 2022, 11:52 Last update: about 5 years ago

"I cannot see a scenario where inflation will go back down to 1%, in the foreseeable future at least." This was said by the Director General of the Malta Employers' Association Joseph Farrugia, who...

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