The Malta Independent 29 June 2025, Sunday
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The population ageing time-bomb

Sunday, 29 June 2025, 08:14 Last update: about 2 days ago

In Malta, as in other advanced countries, a combination of rising life expectancy and falling birth rates is putting pressure on pension systems. By 2050, the number of people aged 65 years and over...

Transforming the Maltese tourism experience through technology

Sunday, 29 June 2025, 08:12 Last update: about 2 days ago

As a Mediterranean jewel, Malta is renowned for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. Yet, in an era defined by rapid technological advancement, the Maltese tourism sector faces...

Euthanasia: an open heart and a humble mind

Sunday, 29 June 2025, 08:09 Last update: about 2 days ago

The national debate on euthanasia has now entered an interesting juncture, as more people have started to gain interest in the delicate subject, and form an opinion. Surely, it is one of those topics...

The soldier’s welfare

Sunday, 29 June 2025, 08:05 Last update: about 2 days ago

The end of the Second World War in Europe took place when Germany accepted unconditional surrender at Rheims on 7 May 1945. As soon as hostilities in Europe ceased, the whole of the war effort by the...

Six leading artists exhibit at MICAS

Sunday, 29 June 2025, 08:00 Last update: about 2 days ago Marie Benoît

An invitation to anything at MICAS (The Malta Contemporary Art Space, is always a delight. I love the building - it's a masterstroke of design. It turned the almost unknown historic landscape of the...

A Journey to Mount Athos: Between Catholicism and Orthodoxy

Saturday, 28 June 2025, 08:00 Last update: about 3 days ago Marie Benoît

My pilgrimage to the Orthodox theocracy of Mount Athos (the Holy Mountain) began with a deep yearning for the unknown. It was a place I had never set foot on but had always longed to experience in my...

TMID Editorial: A welcome policy

Friday, 27 June 2025, 11:33 Last update: about 2 days ago

The launch of a National Alcohol Policy came as something of a welcome surprise on Wednesday on the basis that alcohol consumption and the negatives associated with it is not usually a topic for grand...

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