The Malta Independent 8 November 2026, Sunday
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TMIS Editorial: We’re so lucky

Sunday, 8 August 2021, 11:00 Last update: about 6 years ago

Aren’t we a lucky country. In its century of representative government and democratically-elected parliaments, Malta has never had a Member of Parliament, still less a Cabinet Minister, who...

TMID Editorial: Caravans for votes?

Saturday, 7 August 2021, 09:33 Last update: about 6 years ago

The issue of illegally placed caravans has again come up in the news this summer. After Infrastructure Malta finally took action against the caravans which have long blighted the shoreline at...

TMID Editorial: Mr Speaker or Mr Gatekeeper?

Friday, 6 August 2021, 08:26 Last update: about 6 years ago

The Speaker of the House of Representatives has chosen to turn down a request from the Opposition to hold an urgent debate on a motion of no confidence in the Justice Minister, Edward Zammit Lewis,...

TMID Editorial: Politics – The Ġahan voter

Thursday, 5 August 2021, 08:29 Last update: about 6 years ago

We have known it for quite a while that most politicians think of the rest of the population as being in their grasp and can be easily manipulated. They smile, pose, shake hands and mingle with...

TMID Editorial: Journalist-hating - Have we learned nothing?

Wednesday, 4 August 2021, 08:54 Last update: about 6 years ago

One of our duties as journalists is to inform the public about various issues. Here is a lesson for some people out there, particularly those who comment beneath our stories on Facebook: hate...

TMIS Editorial: Joseph Muscat’s tainted legacy

Sunday, 1 August 2021, 10:59 Last update: about 6 years ago

Up until a few years ago many people would say that, while it was true that the Labour administration made many mistakes and allowed corruption to permeate into the top levels of government, Muscat...

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