The Malta Independent 14 August 2026, Friday
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TMID Editorial: The debate around the COLA

Tuesday, 23 August 2022, 14:20 Last update: about 5 years ago

The Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) next year has been a widely debated topic.   The COLA is expected to rise to over €8 next year, possible even €10 or more. There is no...

Is cannabis a miracle plant?

Sunday, 21 August 2022, 13:23 Last update: about 5 years ago

Cannabis, also known as marijuana, is a psychoactive drug obtained from the Cannabis sativa, Cannabis indica and Cannabis ruderalis plant. The cannabis plant has been used as a drug for recreational...

Carpe imagines: Curating the digital self

Sunday, 21 August 2022, 12:55 Last update: about 5 years ago

In our day and age, it's more about capturing the image of a moment rather than living that experience. Carpe Imagines is perhaps the new Carpe Diem. We at Art Sweven and il-Kamra ta' Fuq are...

TMIS Leader: The Air Malta debacle

Sunday, 21 August 2022, 11:00 Last update: about 5 years ago

The handling of Air Malta by successive governments can easily be described as one of the country’s biggest blunders. It was often used by one government after another for politicians to...

My experience with the buses

Sunday, 21 August 2022, 08:41 Last update: about 5 years ago

These days I am doing a lot of travel by bus, because at least twice a week I go to Gozo. So I take a bus from St Dominic Square in Rabat to Saqqajja, then route bus 186 to Mosta and then route bus 42...

A rootless, ruthless PN

Sunday, 21 August 2022, 08:38 Last update: about 5 years ago Mark Said

Lately, there could not have been a more reliable and genuine rating of the PN’s performance than by a growing list of outgoing former MPs, officials and activists who had, for some time,...

Diary by CLAIRE FARRUGIA: The search for truth through art

Sunday, 21 August 2022, 07:13 Last update: about 5 years ago

"Through my work, I attempt at finding a form of truth in a world where lies proliferate, particularly on the internet, which is the same platform that on its introduction promised us accessible...

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