The Malta Independent 6 November 2026, Friday
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TMID Editorial: A pilot project is a good start

Saturday, 20 September 2025, 10:22 Last update: about 2 years ago

The announcement of a tourism community support pilot project is a welcome development. The idea behind this initiative is to discuss proposals aimed at helping localities strike a better balance...

TMID Editorial: A pavilion of promise, but at what cost?

Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 10:49 Last update: about 2 years ago

After years of political wrangling, missed deadlines, and ballooning costs, the new Sports and Aquatic Pavilion in Victoria, Gozo, finally opened its doors. Prime Minister Robert Abela hailed the...

TMIS Editorial: Delays and deadlines

Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 14:05 Last update: about 2 years ago

The government's pledge for carbon neutrality by 2050 was and is an ambitious one. It is also a goal that is to be praised, one that would benefit the environment. Indeed, through aiming to...

TMID Editorial: The problem with Malta’s birth rate

Monday, 15 September 2025, 14:47 Last update: about 2 years ago

There is a fast and stark realisation that Malta’s birth rate is one of the country’s most serious and significant challenges for the future. During the presentation of the...

TMIS Editorial: The PN must rise to the challenge

Sunday, 14 September 2025, 10:00 Last update: about 2 years ago

After a long night of counting ballots, the Nationalist Party finally emerged with a new leader. Alex Borg pipped Adrian Delia by a narrow margin of just 44 votes, succeeding Bernard Grech. The...

TMID Editorial - The EU and Israel: a slow change of tack?

Saturday, 13 September 2025, 10:13 Last update: about 2 years ago

The European Union has been iffy on the situation in Palestine ever since war broke out almost two years ago.  While continued condemnation of Russia's invasion of Ukraine has been (with the...

TMID Editorial: Promises have to be followed by action

Friday, 12 September 2025, 11:22 Last update: about 2 years ago

The Malta Chamber of Commerce has issued a stark reminder that the country can no longer afford delay. In its pre-budget document, the chamber has called on the government to take "difficult and...

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