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Whose morality? Empathy or reason?

Sunday, 30 May 2021, 09:00 Last update: about 5 years ago Pierre Mallia

It is in the interest of pressure groups to do all they can to force an entry into the law which they see as morally licit. In tensely related climates an "emotional atmosphere" is created. These can...

TMID Editorial: Infrastructure - The war against trees

Saturday, 29 May 2021, 09:16 Last update: about 5 years ago

This truly does feel like the umpteenth editorial that we are writing about the government’s apparent spite against trees. Yet once again, here we are, with yet another situation of mature...

It’s not a choice - eating disorder awareness

Saturday, 29 May 2021, 09:09 Last update: about 5 years ago

In the past, eating disorders tended to be seen as affecting mainly young females, however we now know more about them and realise that they are ubiquitous. They affect people from diverse...

Feast of ‘San Filippu’ – Launch of guidebook

Friday, 28 May 2021, 11:16 Last update: about 5 years ago

On 26 May, the Salesian Community in Senglea marked the feastday of St Philip Neri, the patron of their Church popularly known as San Filippu. It was an opportunity to bring the local community...

TMID Editorial: Eurovision investigation - Oh, the irony!

Friday, 28 May 2021, 07:37 Last update: about 5 years ago

In line with tradition, Malta’s participation in the Eurovision Song Contest has led to controversy a few days after the country, despite the expectations of many, failed clinch the...

Rethinking parliamentary democracy

Friday, 28 May 2021, 07:18 Last update: about 5 years ago

Fifteen months after the outbreak of the pandemic, everyone is called upon to think again, to think about themselves. No sector can simply wait for the crisis to end and then just return to life as...

Maria Borg exhibition at the Malta Society of Arts

Thursday, 27 May 2021, 14:37 Last update: about 5 years ago

Maltese visual artist Maria Borg's second solo exhibition, featuring a series of 23 works, will open at the Malta Society of Arts' (MSA) seat Palazzo de La Salle in Valletta between 3 and 24 June...

TMID Editorial: Pastizzi and the Eurovision

Thursday, 27 May 2021, 09:52 Last update: about 5 years ago

As long as the Maltese have their pastizzi, get a few vouchers from the government every now and then and can watch the Eurovision Song Contest, then they are able to close their eyes to all the bad...

Green infrastructure: a much-needed shift

Thursday, 27 May 2021, 07:58 Last update: about 5 years ago Aaron Farrugia

Green infrastructure involves a network of green spaces and features, both in the urban and the rural settings, which improve the quality of life and environmental benefits for our...

Malta’s environment is in our hands!

Thursday, 27 May 2021, 07:56 Last update: about 5 years ago

Even if it is taken for granted, the environment plays an important role in our lives and has an impact on our standard of living. Countries around the world are becoming more conscious about the...

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