Another interesting La Scatola Magica event
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 12:01
Last update: about 7 months ago
La Scatola Magica welcomes Mercedes Mariotti, a former lecturer, scholar, and ceramics enthusiast. In 1992 she founded Contus de Arrejolas, which means Tales of "riggiole," ancient, handmade ceramic...
TMID Editorial: Lowering the bar risks undermining education
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 09:47
Last update: about 7 months ago
Malta's new National Homework Policy is presented as a forward-looking reform, one that shifts emphasis from quantity to quality while safeguarding student wellbeing. On paper, the rationale appears...
Growth without depth? Rethinking Malta’s economic model
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 08:00
Last update: about 7 months ago
Malta's economic performance over the past decade is often presented as a success story. Strong GDP growth, low unemployment and continued economic activity have been highlighted as clear indicators...
TMID Editorial: Blurring state and party lines
Monday, 4 May 2026, 09:45
Last update: about 7 months ago
The first week of the general election campaign has thrown up everything that the people have come to expect: mass rallies in every corner of the country, billboards as far as the eye can see, and...
Malta before partisanship
Monday, 4 May 2026, 07:27
Last update: about 7 months ago
The development of social services and social policy in Malta is closely linked to the country's political evolution, particularly from the beginning of the 20th century up to the post-Independence...
TMIS Editorial: Political calculation behind the early election
Sunday, 3 May 2026, 09:48
Last update: about 6 months ago
The decision by Robert Abela to call an early general election, a full year ahead of schedule, raises many questions. Governments do not typically shorten their own mandate without compelling reasons....
'Żafżifa' – the Maltese film made on the move
Sunday, 3 May 2026, 09:30
Last update: about 7 months ago
Shot on 16mm film in the streets of Buġibba, with no locked sets and no extras, Żafżifa - which had its acclaimed international premiere at the Cairo International Film Festival - was...
Built for today, ready for tomorrow
Sunday, 3 May 2026, 09:26
Last update: about 6 months ago
Time and again, this government has shown that limitations and challenges can sharpen our determination, strengthen our resilience and push us to be more innovative. This is the spirit behind...