TMID Editorial: Labour leadership - Cat among the pigeons
Tuesday, 5 March 2019, 11:14
Last update: about 9 years ago
The ‘revelation’ by two papers on Sunday that Konrad Mizzi is considering making a bid for the leadership of the party, and presumably that of the premiership, when Joseph Muscat bids...
Opinion: Renewing Europe - French President Emmanuel Macron
Tuesday, 5 March 2019, 07:53
Last update: about 9 years ago
Citizens of Europe. If I am taking the liberty of addressing you directly, it is not only in the name of the history and values that unite us. It is because time is of the essence. In a few...
TMID Editorial: The writing is on the wall
Monday, 4 March 2019, 13:20
Last update: about 9 years ago
This time two, not one, opinion polls published on the same day. The message they relay is one and the same: the coming European Parliament election and the concurrent local council elections...
The powerful significance of tears
Monday, 4 March 2019, 08:58
Last update: about 9 years ago
Frequently I enter this store and remain captivated by a big tear I see hanging in front of me. Obviously this tear is artificial. Yet, its expressive character makes me think, reflect, cherish,...
TMIS Editorial: Judicial appointments: Choose wisely, Minister
Sunday, 3 March 2019, 12:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
Every administration is routinely accused of placing 'friendly' people on the benches of the judiciary but the current administration has taken this to a whole new level. We have, by now, become...
Take a stand!
Sunday, 3 March 2019, 09:56
Last update: about 9 years ago
Timothy Alden
Revolution in the ranks has drawn MPs from the two major parties in the United Kingdom to cross the floor - not to opposite parties - but to occupy the centre ground. In the past weeks, rebel Labour...
Sifting facts from shallow promises
Sunday, 3 March 2019, 09:10
Last update: about 9 years ago
Justyne Caruana
A long-ingrained habit that is very well known to Gozitans is that politicians from the main island seem to wake up and notice some of the various needs of Gozo during the run-up to any kind of...
Beating the storm
Sunday, 3 March 2019, 09:06
Last update: about 9 years ago
Francis Zammit Dimech
Last weekend, Malta and Gozo bore witness to the forces of nature. Record breaking wind speeds and heavy rainfall made headlines. Trees where pulled to the ground, fish sprung out of...