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TMID Editorial: Proving what we already knew

Friday, 12 April 2024, 10:36 Last update: about 3 years ago

Earlier this week, the Ombudsman slammed the Planning Authority over the lack of action it took against rule breakers in a case, saying that the way the Planning Authority acted was an encouragement...

TMID Editorial: End in sight for teachers’ plight

Thursday, 11 April 2024, 09:15 Last update: about 3 years ago

The end seems to be in sight for teachers, at least according to what Prime Minister Robert Abela said earlier this week. They are now close to reaching their goal. The discussions on a new...

TMID Editorial: A new low for PBS and TVM

Wednesday, 10 April 2024, 10:00 Last update: about 3 years ago

It was supposed to be a day of national unity, one of the few occasions in which the country comes together under one collective roof to bid farewell to the “old” President of the Republic...

TMID Editorial: Moderation needed

Tuesday, 9 April 2024, 15:53 Last update: about 3 years ago

The summer months are approaching, and as they do, more tourists will undoutedly flock to the country to enjoy Malta’s good weather. As the sun shines, people will look for outdoor seating...

TMID Editorial: Sour grapes

Monday, 8 April 2024, 12:59 Last update: about 3 years ago

There’s a phrase in Maltese which reads ‘Min ma jilħaqx l-għeneb jgħid li hu qares’- which can roughly be translated to ‘sour grapes’ in English –...

TMIS Editorial: The President’s advantage

Sunday, 7 April 2024, 10:30 Last update: about 3 years ago

President Myriam Spiteri Debono has an advantage over her predecessors. Since serving as Speaker of the House of Representatives in the 1996-1998 Labour government, she has not held any public...

TMID Editorial: Collective responsibility for our environment

Saturday, 6 April 2024, 11:48 Last update: about 3 years ago

Caring for our natural surroundings is a must for our future generations. Planting trees, protecting our countryside and the natural habitats within it, play an important part for our future,...

TMID Editorial: Start as you mean to go on?

Friday, 5 April 2024, 09:09 Last update: about 3 years ago

KM Malta Airlines got off to a less than auspicious start as it took over as Malta’s national airline from Air Malta, which shut its doors a day before its 50th anniversary, not due to its...

TMID Editorial: Farewell George, welcome Myriam

Thursday, 4 April 2024, 08:00 Last update: about 3 years ago

Today is the day when there is a changeover at the topmost position in Malta’s hierarchy. The five-year term for George Vella as Malta’s President comes to an end today. Myriam...

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