TMID Editorial: Wage supplement needs to extend beyond January
Friday, 31 December 2021, 12:01
Last update: about 6 years ago
The Covid wage supplement needs to be extended beyond January. Delaying the announcement will only create uncertainty for businesses. Minister Miriam Dalli was asked whether the government is...
TMID Editorial: A revolving door of education ministers
Thursday, 30 December 2021, 10:05
Last update: about 6 years ago
The sheer number of education ministers seen over recent years makes one worry. The sector is by far one of the most important on the island, yet right now we are seeing a constant change...
TMID Editorial: ‘One fewer of them among us’
Wednesday, 29 December 2021, 10:20
Last update: about 6 years ago
When local news outlets carried a police appeal for information about a missing man on Monday, many spewed hate and ignorance on social media, with some even enjoying the fact that there was now "one...
2025 - a travelogue paints moods change in lifestyles
Tuesday, 28 December 2021, 15:06
Last update: about 6 years ago
George M Mangion
This is a fantasy trip which takes us on a time machine travelling to Christmas in 2025. Our economy has nosedived having discovered a new wave replacing the Omicron virus which is different than...
New Year’s Resolution: Be Kind
Tuesday, 28 December 2021, 10:39
Last update: about 6 years ago
Amongst the many Christmas messages from figures of authority in the country, was an important and most powerful one by the Archbishop, Charles J. Scicluna. One facet of his speech focused on...
TMID Editorial: Balanced measures and booster shots
Monday, 27 December 2021, 11:16
Last update: about 6 years ago
The recent, record spike in Covid-19 cases that has enveloped Malta over the Christmas period is difficult to ignore. With over 900 cases found for two straight days, and over 4,000 cases...
Is the European market warming up to green bonds?
Thursday, 23 December 2021, 09:41
Last update: about 6 years ago
Green bonds (GBs), sometimes also referred to as 'Climate bonds', are fixed-income instruments intended to fund projects with a positive climate, societal or environmental impact. They offer a...
TMID Editorial: Hotel stays and squandering of public funds
Wednesday, 22 December 2021, 10:29
Last update: about 6 years ago
That staff from the Malta Tourism Authority offer ‘logistical support’ to foreign artists holding events in Malta is totally understandable. The MTA must ensure that guests are well...