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TMIS Editorial: Construction industry again in the spotlight

Sunday, 11 February 2024, 10:00 Last update: about 3 years ago

The incident in Gzira on Tuesday, where scaffolding and the façade of a building, which was under construction, gave way and collapsed, placing lives at risk, has again brought about concerns...

TMID Editorial: Musical chairs

Saturday, 10 February 2024, 11:26 Last update: about 3 years ago

A game which has kept many a child occupied during a birthday party, musical chairs also happens to be pretty much what you can call the government's practice of determining who will lead its own...

TMID Editorial: Inclusion in education and a Resource Centre

Friday, 9 February 2024, 09:39 Last update: about 3 years ago

Inclusion in education and the educational support for persons on the autism spectrum were issues in the media recently, with concerns having been raised. MaltaCAN, a voluntary organisation made...

TMID Editorial: Amateur hour at PBS

Wednesday, 7 February 2024, 11:32 Last update: about 3 years ago

Malta and the Eurovision Song Contest always had something of a love and love to hate relationship with much of the general public.  The yearly event remains one of the most looked-forward to...

TMID Editorial: Maltese football is living beyond its means

Monday, 5 February 2024, 14:27 Last update: about 3 years ago

With some positive results at national level and at domestic club level in European competitions, one could be forgiven for thinking that all is well in Maltese football right now.   But off...

TMIS Editorial: Abela’s obsession with the judiciary

Sunday, 4 February 2024, 10:00 Last update: about 3 years ago

How does Prime Minister Robert Abela know that the conclusions of the magisterial inquiry into the hospitals deal will be damaging to the Labour Party? This was the question that Repubblika...

TMID Editorial: Political will to take action

Saturday, 3 February 2024, 10:52 Last update: about 3 years ago

It is no surprise that Malta has scored low on Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for the year 2023.  Malta retained a score of just 51 points out of 100...

TMID Editorial: Free public transport: Has it worked?

Friday, 2 February 2024, 09:53 Last update: about 3 years ago

It has now been almost a year and a half since public transport in Malta was made free of charge. It was a move lauded back then as Malta became only the second country in Europe – after...

TMID Editorial: The extension of the political battle

Thursday, 1 February 2024, 12:20 Last update: about 3 years ago

We have entered February, and we are still more than a full four months away from the day when Malta and Gozo will elect their representatives to the European Parliament and local councils. But...

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