The Malta Independent 6 November 2026, Friday
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TMID Editorial: Heat waves becoming the norm

Wednesday, 2 July 2025, 11:51 Last update: about 2 years ago

As summer kicks in, major heat waves have become the norm, and Europe right now is going through one. Heat waves across southern Europe earlier this week pushed temperatures above 40 C in...

TMID Editorial: Censorship in education

Monday, 30 June 2025, 09:28 Last update: about 2 years ago

The Education Ministry is choosing to persist with a directive that fundamentally restricts the free speech of educators - even though the Ombudsman's office has recommended that this directive be...

TMID Editorial: A welcome policy

Friday, 27 June 2025, 11:33 Last update: about 2 years ago

The launch of a National Alcohol Policy came as something of a welcome surprise on Wednesday on the basis that alcohol consumption and the negatives associated with it is not usually a topic for grand...

TMID Editorial: Polluted beaches a threat to public health

Wednesday, 25 June 2025, 09:09 Last update: about 2 years ago

Summer has barely begun, and already three of Malta's popular beaches have been closed to swimming due to pollution. This is deeply concerning, not only because it disrupts the public's enjoyment, but...

TMID Editorial: ‘The rule of developers’

Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 09:45 Last update: about 2 years ago

“The rule of law in Malta is being replaced by the rule of developers.” This was a phrase used by a number of organisations on Monday, in a statement calling on the government to implement...

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