The Malta Independent 8 November 2026, Sunday
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The Western heroic era?

Sunday, 7 January 2024, 08:00 Last update: about 4 years ago

In 2018, the Italian director Luca Miniero released a film Sono Tornato, (I'm back), the subject of which is il Duce Benito Mussolini, played by actor Massimo Popolizio. This film was a discrete...

Our political and economic challenges in 2024

Sunday, 7 January 2024, 07:39 Last update: about 4 years ago

During the past three weeks, it occurred to me that people were completely disengaged from the mainstream media. It may be my impression, and the reasons might be various. However, I personally...

TMID Editorial: Three months on, no end in sight

Saturday, 6 January 2024, 11:02 Last update: about 4 years ago

Sunday will represent three months since the latest conflict began on the Gaza Strip in the Middle East. Ever since Hamas launched a surprise invasion of Israel on 7 October, the conflict has...

How the other half lives

Saturday, 6 January 2024, 08:30 Last update: about 4 years ago Marie Benoît

"As my studies at Central Saint Martin's in London were coming to an end, in 2002, when I was a 25-year-old,  I felt the need to do something more, something that was not about me. I had lived...

TMID Editorial: When public becomes private

Friday, 5 January 2024, 10:35 Last update: about 4 years ago

In a country as small and densely populated as Malta, space is the biggest luxury of all to have.  That is what makes public spaces all the more important for everyone to enjoy. Many people...

TMID Editorial: The 50,000 exaggeration, or not?

Thursday, 4 January 2024, 09:59 Last update: about 4 years ago

An official government statement declared on New Year’s Day that the number of people who attended an end of year activity in St George’s Square in Valletta was estimated to have reached...

TMID Editorial: A world of contrasts

Wednesday, 3 January 2024, 10:20 Last update: about 4 years ago

Anyone following world news outlets over the past few days could not help but think about the world’s contradictions. As millions were preparing to celebrate and eventually revelled as the...

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