The Malta Independent 21 July 2026, Tuesday
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TMID Editorial: Safety before tragedy

Tuesday, 30 June 2026, 10:57 Last update: about 21 days ago

Saturday's tragic accident off Comino, in which a 26-year-old tourist lost his life after a natural rock arch collapsed onto a passing jet ski, should first and foremost be remembered for the human...

TMID Editorial: Two speeches, two priorities

Monday, 29 June 2026, 09:13 Last update: about 22 days ago

The first parliamentary speeches of Prime Minister Robert Abela and Opposition Leader Alex Borg in the new legislature offered a clear glimpse into how Malta's political landscape is likely to evolve...

TMID Editorial: A short-term guarantee

Friday, 26 June 2026, 11:00 Last update: about 25 days ago

One of the first major announcements of the new legislature was the securing of a deal with global energy giant BP for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to continue to power the...

TMID Editorial: A moral compass for the next five years

Thursday, 25 June 2026, 10:14 Last update: about 26 days ago

Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Galea-Curmi last Saturday delivered a message that deserves to resonate far beyond the walls of Parliament and well beyond the next five years. His homily at a Mass held...

TMID Editorial: Setting the right tone in Parliament

Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 09:19 Last update: about 28 days ago

The unanimous approval of Carmelo Abela as Speaker of the House of Representatives and Bernard Grech as Deputy Speaker was an encouraging display of political maturity. It showed that despite the...

TMID Editorial: A new Parliamentary legislature begins

Monday, 22 June 2026, 08:33 Last update: about 29 days ago

There was something of a buzz in Valletta on Saturday morning, as the 15th legislature since Malta's independent officially began with the swearing in of the 79 MPs elected in the 30 May general...

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