The Malta Independent 7 November 2026, Saturday
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Saturday, 30 August 2025, 08:05 Last update: about 2 years ago

Here I was in Marsalforn Gozo, bobbing around in the clear blue water, with the temperature peaking around 38c it's the only place to be. I've been in the deep water for about 30 minutes and went...

Life is just a game of Monopoly – But the rules are rigged

Saturday, 30 August 2025, 08:00 Last update: about 2 years ago

Imagine a game where some start with properties and others with nothing. Some pass 'Go' and collect their reward, while others land in jail and find it more comfortable to stay there. Welcome to...

TMID Editorial: A re-think in education

Friday, 29 August 2025, 11:11 Last update: about 2 years ago

Malta's education system has always been something which is up for debate and discussion, purely and simply because it has such a profound impact on how the country is to move forward. Much is...

TMID Editorial: Dirty politics and hollow accusations

Wednesday, 27 August 2025, 09:56 Last update: about 2 years ago

The Standards Commissioner's ruling clearing Nationalist MP Justin Schembri of allegations that he was shirking his duties as a teacher has exposed a darker, more cynical side of politics - one where...

TMID Editorial: Location of elderly care home applications

Tuesday, 26 August 2025, 10:06 Last update: about 2 years ago

The selection of locations for elderly care homes in Malta is one that brings up much debate. There have been a number of applications over the years for such homes to be built in the countryside, on...

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