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Steering the country back on the right path

Friday, 17 November 2017, 07:59 Last update: about 8 years ago David Agius

Malta is at a cross roads. One road is that of unbridled economic growth accompanied by complete disregard of the rule of law, ethics, moral values and even the most basic principles of democracy,...

No mountain too high

Friday, 17 November 2017, 07:58 Last update: about 8 years ago Robert Arrigo

For, let’s face it. At times, you tend to give up. You'd be tempted to throw in the towel, and resign to the fact that this government made a dog’s breakfast of the basic ingredients...

At the heart of society

Friday, 17 November 2017, 07:56 Last update: about 8 years ago Toni Bezzina

Toni Bezzina    The Nationalist Party’s successes were always forthcoming when the party was responsive to the needs of society.  As politicians, we only remain relevant if...

TMID Editorial: AUM - There was no scepticism in 2015

Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 11:48 Last update: about 8 years ago

It seems that the promise of sea-view classrooms built on pristine land was not enough to entice wealthy foreign nationals to enrol as students at the American University of Malta.  Reports in...

The rule of law and a new constitution

Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 08:33 Last update: about 8 years ago Mark A. Sammut Sassi

There are probably two ways of defining a nation. Either as a group of people sharing the same language. Or else, a nation as a group of people sharing the same history. Both imply that the group is...

TMID Editorial: Leaked reports - The FIAU treasure trove

Tuesday, 14 November 2017, 12:03 Last update: about 8 years ago

When he was speaking on the Adjournment last Wednesday night, former minister Manuel Mallia spoke, like the experienced criminal lawyer he is, on FIAU, the body set up to combat money...

TMID Editorial: Showdown at the European Parliament

Monday, 13 November 2017, 11:13 Last update: about 8 years ago

Tomorrow’s plenary session of the European Parliament will unfortunately be a historic one.  Whatever the diplomatic niceties say, it will sit in judgment on Malta and its rule of...

In Paradisum!

Monday, 13 November 2017, 10:17 Last update: about 8 years ago Michael Asciak

The recently published papers by the ICIJ ‘Paradise Papers’ has further revealed thousands of individuals who find ways of avoiding paying their taxes by shunting money into tax havens and...

We are all stakeholders

Sunday, 12 November 2017, 08:12 Last update: about 9 years ago Justyne Caruana

In a global age, where everything and everyone is linked through unlimited technological networks, no family, business, organisation, government or country can consider itself an...

Challenges in the retail industry

Sunday, 12 November 2017, 08:08 Last update: about 9 years ago Anthony Padovani

It is safe to say that we all buy things. Considering that we live in the digital age, sometimes we purchase from real brick and mortar shops and sometimes we make our purchases online. Retail is no...

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