The Malta Independent 30 July 2026, Thursday
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TMIS Editorial: The past year and the year ahead

Sunday, 31 December 2023, 10:45 Last update: about 4 years ago

The end of the year is always a time when one reflects on the 12 months that have just passed, and when one looks ahead at a new beginning. Some will look back at 2023 as a year of personal...

TMID Editorial: Are we really moving forward?

Saturday, 30 December 2023, 09:59 Last update: about 4 years ago

Progress.  A single word which at face value has one definition - that of moving forward - but in truth carries so many connotations and potential meanings that it's subjective to each and every...

TMID Editorial: Supporting our neighbours

Friday, 29 December 2023, 10:30 Last update: about 4 years ago

L-Istrina raised over €5.27 million this year for the Malta Community Chest Fund. The funds will be used to help out those who need it, including the financing of expensive overseas medical...

TMID Editorial: Voting abroad

Thursday, 28 December 2023, 10:06 Last update: about 4 years ago

We are now just under six months away from another set of elections, with the elections for the European Parliament and local councils coming up in June 2024. As things stand, it appears that it...

TMID Editorial: Pedestrian and road safety

Wednesday, 27 December 2023, 09:28 Last update: about 4 years ago

Driving in Malta can be chaotic at times.  Some drivers completely ignore the rules of the roads, others take unnecessary risks, such as overtaking in a single lane road while there is...

TMIS Editorial: The many shades of Christmas

Sunday, 24 December 2023, 11:00 Last update: about 4 years ago

It’s that time of the year when families, colleagues and friends gather to celebrate. The Christmas season may no longer be as “religious” as it used to be years back, but...

TMID Editorial: Irregular migration

Saturday, 23 December 2023, 10:00 Last update: about 4 years ago

Irregular migration is a complex matter, engaging issues of human rights, economics and other issues. Sometimes people tend to forget the human perspective, just focusing on the numbers or moving...

TMID Editorial: Parliament’s efficiency

Friday, 22 December 2023, 10:49 Last update: about 4 years ago

Parliament has adjourned for the Christmas recess and will start holding sessions again in the new year. It is Malta’s top democratic institution, the place where bills are turned into law....

TMID Editorial: The price of milk

Thursday, 21 December 2023, 10:32 Last update: about 4 years ago

When, last October, workers were told that they would be receiving a €12.81 increase per week in their salary, many were pleased that the compensation they are to get for the high inflation...

TMID Editorial: Mayors aged 16 and 17

Wednesday, 20 December 2023, 10:36 Last update: about 4 years ago

Before rising for a three-week break for Christmas and New Year, Parliament approved a law which will allow 16- and 17-year-olds to be elected mayors and deputy mayors. The law was passed with...

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