TMID Editorial: Standards in free fall
Friday, 12 January 2024, 10:11
Last update: about 4 years ago
The news of the reappointment of Joseph Cuschieri to head a government agency and, more so, the Prime Minister’s comments that he may reconsider Rosianne Cutajar’s position as an exile of...
TMID Editorial: Fearne’s move to Brussels
Thursday, 11 January 2024, 09:38
Last update: about 4 years ago
Of all the changes that the Prime Minister decided upon in the Cabinet reshuffle he announced last Saturday, the one that was most expected – or least surprising, if you will – was that...
TMID Editorial: The next President
Wednesday, 10 January 2024, 10:42
Last update: about 4 years ago
We are less than three months away from what should be the appointment of a new President, but there are no indications that the two sides of the House have come to terms about who will be succeeding...
TMID Editorial: The housing problem
Tuesday, 9 January 2024, 10:24
Last update: about 4 years ago
Malta has a housing problem, and there is no easy way to tackle it. On the one side, as everyone knows, property prices are very high. This makes it hard for people starting out in life to become...
TMID Editorial: Abela’s Cabinet reshuffle
Monday, 8 January 2024, 10:37
Last update: about 4 years ago
Many – including some of the government’s own ministers – were caught off guard by Robert Abela’s sudden decision that a Cabinet reshuffle was in order on Saturday. After...
TMIS Editorial: The year when Malta turns 60, 50, 45 and 20
Sunday, 7 January 2024, 10:30
Last update: about 4 years ago
It so happens that in 2024, Malta will be celebrating 60 years of Independence, 50 years since it became a Republic, 45 years since British troops left the island in what has become known as Freedom...
TMID Editorial: Three months on, no end in sight
Saturday, 6 January 2024, 11:02
Last update: about 4 years ago
Sunday will represent three months since the latest conflict began on the Gaza Strip in the Middle East. Ever since Hamas launched a surprise invasion of Israel on 7 October, the conflict has...
TMID Editorial: When public becomes private
Friday, 5 January 2024, 10:35
Last update: about 4 years ago
In a country as small and densely populated as Malta, space is the biggest luxury of all to have. That is what makes public spaces all the more important for everyone to enjoy. Many people...
TMID Editorial: The 50,000 exaggeration, or not?
Thursday, 4 January 2024, 09:59
Last update: about 4 years ago
An official government statement declared on New Year’s Day that the number of people who attended an end of year activity in St George’s Square in Valletta was estimated to have reached...
TMID Editorial: A world of contrasts
Wednesday, 3 January 2024, 10:20
Last update: about 4 years ago
Anyone following world news outlets over the past few days could not help but think about the world’s contradictions. As millions were preparing to celebrate and eventually revelled as the...