About nature, because of nature and for nature
Sunday, 19 June 2022, 08:00
Last update: about 5 years ago
Marika Azzopardi
When Ernest Callenbach wrote his now legendary novel Ecotopia in 1975, he unwittingly fathered an international movement directly inspired by the ecological possibilities outlined in his book. He...
Governing by administrative diktat
Sunday, 19 June 2022, 07:36
Last update: about 5 years ago
Kevin Aquilina
The Catholic Church in Malta, in its latest position paper of 11 June on the Embryo Protection Bill No. 5 of 26 May, raises a number of important issues in relation to government’s proposed...
Revolution of the fifth kind
Sunday, 19 June 2022, 07:35
Last update: about 5 years ago
Mark Said
It comes close on the heels of the fourth (digital) revolution which came close on the heels of the third and second (electric powered mass production) which itself came close on the heels of the...
TMID Editorial: Tourism in Malta, and how to improve our product
Saturday, 18 June 2022, 09:15
Last update: about 5 years ago
Tourism is the most important economic sector in Malta. At the same time, one questions whether we are doing enough to safeguard it, or to ensure that we are offering the best product possible....
TMID Editorial: The Covid-19 yo-yo continues
Friday, 17 June 2022, 09:44
Last update: about 5 years ago
It’s been two years and three months since Malta registered its first Covid-19 case. We have since learnt to understand that the virus comes in waves. In the first few months of the...
When neutrality is worse than belligerence
Thursday, 16 June 2022, 09:57
Last update: about 5 years ago
Mark Said
When delivering the “speech from the throne” on the occasion of the opening of parliament, President Vella appeared to redefine the concept of our neutrality. He specifically stated...
TMID Editorial: Valletta should not become another Paceville
Thursday, 16 June 2022, 09:46
Last update: about 5 years ago
For years on end we all wondered why Valletta, our capital city, went to sleep at 7pm when the shops closed and all the workers returned home. We questioned why, whereas other European capital...