The Malta Independent 13 August 2026, Thursday
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TMID Editorial: Gift showers

Saturday, 5 February 2022, 11:05 Last update: about 6 years ago

You know that a general election is around the corner when the government starts showering us with gifts.  On Thursday, a jubilant Prime Minister announced that all workers will be receiving a...

TMID Editorial: The farcical Film Awards

Friday, 4 February 2022, 08:04 Last update: about 6 years ago

After so much pomp, the first edition of the Malta Film Awards has come and gone, and more than a renewed sense of appreciation for the local film industry, it has left a bitter taste in the mouths of...

TMID Editorial: Abela is kicking Hyzler out

Thursday, 3 February 2022, 09:05 Last update: about 6 years ago

Prime Minister Robert Abela can always claim that his decision to send George Hyzler to be Malta’s representative on the European Court of Auditors is meant to be a promotion. After all, the...

Proposals for more social justice

Thursday, 3 February 2022, 09:01 Last update: about 6 years ago Ivan Bartolo

On Friday 28th January 2022, I was honoured with the social breakfast meeting which we organised, Neżisti jew Ngħix?, which was held at the new premises of Caritas Malta in Mountbatten...

The MPO’s Digital Transformation, and beyond

Wednesday, 2 February 2022, 10:34 Last update: about 6 years ago

As the MPO's Digital Transformation headed into its second year, the process continued to evolve, bolstering Malta's foremost musical institution. With live events held over the year according to...

TMID Editorial: When Parliament is dissolved

Wednesday, 2 February 2022, 08:43 Last update: about 6 years ago

The dissolution of Parliament brings with it the complete halt to all proceedings that are still ongoing in the House of Representatives. This includes laws that have been tabled but are not yet...

The rise and fall of Benedict the Great

Tuesday, 1 February 2022, 13:03 Last update: about 6 years ago Noel Grima

This book tells only half the story, the first half. To complement it one has to read what led to Pope Benedict XVI's absolutely surprising resignation in 2013, especially in the book by Gianluigi...

TMID Editorial: The PA and the enforcement notice backlog

Tuesday, 1 February 2022, 12:38 Last update: about 6 years ago

The number of pending enforcement notices at the Planning Authority is staggering. The 5,382 pending enforcement notices stem from between the years of 1993 and 2021, the information shows. 14 of...

What a laugh! WhatsTheirNames to stage hit comedy

Tuesday, 1 February 2022, 11:14 Last update: about 6 years ago

WhatsTheirNames Theatre is returning in February with a hilarious comedy, Art by Yasmina Reza. As the company behind the popular Shakespeare in the Pub and Shakespeare in the Garden series,...

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