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Artificial intelligence and legal liability

Sunday, 20 March 2022, 09:45 Last update: about 4 years ago Mark Said

It is the year 2023, and for the first time, a self-driving car navigating city streets strikes and kills a pedestrian. A lawsuit is sure to follow. But exactly which laws will apply? I am...

Steadfast leadership in the most difficult of times

Sunday, 20 March 2022, 09:44 Last update: about 4 years ago Josianne Cutajar

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has shocked the world as a whole. We thought that the world had seen the last of such incursions, while many are rightly concerned about this war spilling over to...

Compulsory unionisation is in breach of our Constitution

Sunday, 20 March 2022, 08:00 Last update: about 4 years ago

I refer to the Labour Party’s agreeing in principle with forcing workers to join a union, according to its election manifesto. Unless I am missing out on something, to my mind, should such...

Diary by LORANNE VELLA: Another writer at large

Sunday, 20 March 2022, 07:00 Last update: about 4 years ago

"The last "normal" pre-Covid-19 event I remember is travelling to Malta with Barumbara Collective to put up Imagined more than Woman at Muża in February 2020. We were walking down the streets in...

TMID Editorial: Road deaths and better safety

Saturday, 19 March 2022, 08:07 Last update: about 4 years ago

It has been a terrible month of March in terms of serious road accidents. People have died, others are in critical condition, and more were hurt as cars, bikes and even a sulky were involved in...

TMID Editorial: Rosianne Cutajar’s package

Friday, 18 March 2022, 09:27 Last update: about 4 years ago

When politicians make mistakes and are forced to resign in shame, they should not be given a termination package. This, in a nutshell, is what should happen in a normal country. But this is...

TMID Editorial: Labour’s pre-election bribe

Thursday, 17 March 2022, 07:42 Last update: about 4 years ago

They can call it by whatever name they like, but the latest stunt by the Labour government is nothing but a pre-election bribe. That, less than two weeks before an election, all voters are...

Golden double standards

Wednesday, 16 March 2022, 09:21 Last update: about 4 years ago

At many of the debates I have attended during my brief political career, I have found myself surrounded by at least four times as many candidates from both the Labour Party and the Nationalist Party....

TMID Editorial - Joe Debono Grech: Some things never change

Wednesday, 16 March 2022, 08:13 Last update: about 4 years ago

People who know him say that he has a heart of gold, and that he is always willing to help out. But when he wears his political suit, and especially when he is preaching to a crowd of Labour...

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