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Promoting, protecting, restoring

Monday, 26 April 2021, 07:15 Last update: about 5 years ago

Biodiversity is the variety of life on Earth and essential for life. Biodiversity loss is indeed a danger to humanity.  Yet, report after report we are presented with shocking figures of...

TMIS Editorial: The great passport sham exposed

Sunday, 25 April 2021, 11:00 Last update: about 5 years ago

We knew all along that Malta’s passports-for-cash scheme, the Individual Investor Programme, was a sham. Over the years, there have been several reports exposing how the supposedly serious...

Marie Benoit's Diary: Quarantine at sea for a maritime historian

Sunday, 25 April 2021, 09:00 Last update: about 5 years ago Marie Benoît

"Aquick call home before boarding and it was decided that I would undergo voluntary quarantine on a boat. As any exemplary Maritime Historian would do, I commandeered a 35-foot sailing yacht moored in...

My fight against being a second class citizen

Sunday, 25 April 2021, 07:53 Last update: about 5 years ago

This week, as a member of ADPD's Executive Committee, I decided to vote in favour of legal action before the Constitutional Court. We will be asking it to declare that the corrective mechanisms on...

Towards removing involuntary treatment

Sunday, 25 April 2021, 07:50 Last update: about 5 years ago Pierre Mallia

The Committee on Bioethics of the Council of Europe has been discussing, over the past few years, an additional protocol to the Oviedo Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine on involuntary...

Historic landmark

Sunday, 25 April 2021, 07:47 Last update: about 5 years ago

There should be no doubt the gender bill approved in Parliament with cross-party support was a historic landmark and, as the Prime Minister said immediately after, a step forward to achieve what for...

TMID Editorial: Covid-19 - Change in the years ahead

Saturday, 24 April 2021, 07:34 Last update: about 5 years ago

Changing the way we live and work is not something that came about easily at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Indeed switching to remote and teleworking for many was no easy task. Covid-19...

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