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TMID Editorial: Unaccompanied minors need more support

Tuesday, 4 November 2025, 10:42 Last update: about 10 months ago

The issue of irregular migration is complex. While irregular migrants who are legally entitled to receive asylum must be given that protection, irregular migrants who are not entitled to asylum...

TMID Editorial: Finch trapping and the European Commission

Monday, 3 November 2025, 11:45 Last update: about 10 months ago

The issue of the finch-trapping derogation 'for research purposes' has reared its head again recently. BirdLife published a letter by the European commission, which read that in a meeting between...

TMID Editorial: An important shift

Saturday, 1 November 2025, 09:19 Last update: about 10 months ago

Deputy Prime Minister and Tourism Minister Ian Borg said recently that the government intends to shift Malta's tourism sector toward quality tourists by strategically using existing funds, rather than...

TMID Editorial: A disproportionate response

Friday, 31 October 2025, 12:42 Last update: about 10 months ago

One of the measures announced by Finance Minister Clyde Caruana during his Budget speech last Monday was the increase of Malta's eco-contribution for tourists from €0.50 to €1.50 per tourist...

TMID Editorial: Sliema: From seaside gem to urban nightmare

Thursday, 30 October 2025, 10:42 Last update: about 10 months ago

Once celebrated as Malta's shining seaside jewel, Sliema is fast losing its charm. The town that once drew people for its elegance and coastal beauty has now become a sprawling construction site where...

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