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TMID Editorial: Funerals - A more humane ‘good-bye’

Thursday, 15 October 2020, 09:20 Last update: about 7 years ago

One of the saddest aspects of Covid-19 is the fact that people who contract the virus have to be in quarantine, away from their relatives and friends. There is a logical explanation for this –...

TMID Editorial: Covid-19 - Mental solidarity

Wednesday, 14 October 2020, 09:18 Last update: about 7 years ago

Last Saturday, World Mental Health Day was commemorated around the world with messages from politicians, organisations and others who felt the need to speak up about the subject. This year,...

TMIS Editorial: PN cannot afford any more infighting

Sunday, 11 October 2020, 10:45 Last update: about 7 years ago

The PN leadership election has come and gone, but the animosity that existed between Adrian Delia and certain Nationalist MPs persists.  Earlier this week, the outspoken MP, Jason Azzopardi, took...

TMID Editorial: Mizieb and Ahrax - Give us our land back

Saturday, 10 October 2020, 08:48 Last update: about 7 years ago

The government yesterday signed a controversial agreement through which it handed over control of two sites – in Mizieb and Ahrax – to the hunting lobby.  The signing was set to be...

TMID Editorial: Muscat’s resignation - Lest we forget

Thursday, 8 October 2020, 08:10 Last update: about 7 years ago

Disgraced former Prime Minister Joseph Muscat was given a hero’s send-off this week by half the country, which seems to only remember his good side and forgot the bad. In typical North...

TMID Editorial: Paying for insults

Wednesday, 7 October 2020, 07:07 Last update: about 7 years ago

First they insult or support an offence, and then they want people to assist them financially to pay for damages ordered by the court, along with legal fees. This is the bizarre idea that two...

TMID Editorial: PN - The road ahead

Tuesday, 6 October 2020, 08:32 Last update: about 7 years ago

Bernard Grech won the leadership election by a substantial majority last Saturday, winning 67% of the votes cast by the paid-up members (tesserati). This was a clear indication that the party no...

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