The Malta Independent 3 November 2026, Tuesday
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TMID Editorial: The proof will be in the Family Court

Saturday, 15 August 2026, 07:58 Last update: about 4 months ago

Any effort to improve Malta's Family Court system, make it more efficient and ensure that cases are dealt with in a reasonable amount of time should be welcomed. The publication of the Family...

TMID Editorial: Saving lives after death

Friday, 14 August 2026, 09:52 Last update: about 4 months ago

Yesterday was World Organ Donation Day - a day dedicated towards raising awareness about the life-saving act of organ donation. Locally, the day was marked by Deputy Prime Minister and Health...

TMID Editorial: When 43°C becomes the new normal

Wednesday, 12 August 2026, 10:28 Last update: about 4 months ago

What Malta is experiencing this summer is a taste of the future, and it is a future that should alarm anyone who cares about the country's quality of life, economy and ability to cope with...

TMID Editorial: A lesson that saves lives

Monday, 10 August 2026, 10:16 Last update: about 4 months ago

There are some things we learn because they help us pass an exam, others because they prepare us for employment, and some because they are simply considered part of becoming a well-rounded...

TMIS Editorial: A thousand small frustrations, one big problem

Sunday, 9 August 2026, 13:44 Last update: about 4 months ago

There was a time when quality of life was measured by simple things. A peaceful night's sleep. A clean street. A short journey to work. The chance to spend an afternoon by the sea without worrying...

TMID Editorial: A balance must be struck on fireworks

Saturday, 8 August 2026, 11:01 Last update: about 4 months ago

Feasts, and especially the fireworks that come along with it, are a celebrated part of Maltese culture. However, while in the past the support for such parts of Maltese culture was universal, the...

TMID Editorial: Can we really deny overtourism?

Friday, 7 August 2026, 08:54 Last update: about 4 months ago

The debate over overtourism in Malta has taken an odd turn. Not because the issue itself is new, but because the person leading the country's tourism authority says he does not believe Malta has an...

TMID Editorial: The waste on our pavements

Thursday, 6 August 2026, 09:42 Last update: about 4 months ago

Malta is perhaps on the more unique side when it comes to how its households dispose of waste.  With no centralised communal bins, or individual disposal bins, waste is dumped on the pavement for...

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