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The power of gratitude

Sunday, 29 April 2018, 07:19 Last update: about 9 years ago

Once I received an audio clip on my WhatsApp account. When I heard it, I could sense its freshness. It was so real! So refreshing! So life giving! There was a bird that lived in...

It’s not about speed

Sunday, 29 April 2018, 07:10 Last update: about 9 years ago

I refer to Dr Debono's letter entitled "Speed is dangerous" (TMIS, 22 April). Dr. Debono commented on my letter of the weekend before, and focuses on speed. My letter was not about speed. It was...

Allowing Daphne to rest in peace

Sunday, 29 April 2018, 07:06 Last update: about 9 years ago

I think it is high time Daphne Caruana Galizia be allowed to rest in peace. Her devastating death brought the nation to its knees... as well as arousing anger, shock, despair. This mother was...

One bad apple does not necessarily spoil the whole bunch

Sunday, 29 April 2018, 07:03 Last update: about 9 years ago

The Police, especially the higher echelons within the corps, have, of late, been receiving a lot of bad press from both the local and foreign media in connection with the latest revelations from the...

Towards the path of hope and equality

Sunday, 29 April 2018, 06:30 Last update: about 9 years ago

As the government introduced its proposed amendments to the Embryo Protection Act, last week, a new ray of hope emerged for many persons that normally chose to live their suffering in silence within...

Protecting health, saving lives

Saturday, 28 April 2018, 12:01 Last update: about 9 years ago

Vaccination is one of the greatest successes of public health of our time. In the last 60 years it has saved more children's lives than any other medical intervention. Worldwide, vaccination prevents...

TMID Editorial: ARMS - Robbing Peter to pay Paul

Saturday, 28 April 2018, 09:52 Last update: about 9 years ago

Many people in Malta and Gozo had rejoiced when the newly elected Labour government announced it would be making good on its promise to reduce water and electricity tariffs. Then energy minister...

Best in Europe but not in wages

Thursday, 26 April 2018, 10:08 Last update: about 9 years ago

A week ago, we carried a news item by the Chamber of Commerce which stated that 'labour cost figures must include all factors contributing to non-wage expenses'. Although this statement did not...

TMID Editorial: Valletta 2018 - Jason, please go away

Thursday, 26 April 2018, 09:44 Last update: about 9 years ago

It is truly incredible for a government that has pledged to make Malta the envy of Europe, that it is going to extraordinary lengths to humiliate the country almost every opportunity it...

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