The Malta Independent 6 November 2026, Friday
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Lecture marks Kantilena’s first UNESCO anniversary

Thursday, 23 April 2026, 14:54 Last update: about 8 months ago

Recognised as the earliest known literary text in Maltese, the Kantilena holds a central place in the island's linguistic and cultural history. On 18 April 2025, it gained international recognition...

TMID Editorial: Scrolling towards harm

Thursday, 23 April 2026, 10:01 Last update: about 8 months ago

For years, parents, teachers, doctors and former insiders have warned that social media is not the harmless tool it is marketed to be. They have argued that beneath the polished language of...

The Malta Biennale Foundation is established

Thursday, 23 April 2026, 09:47 Last update: about 8 months ago

The Malta Biennale Foundation has just been set up with the aim of strengthening this international contemporary art festival, held every two years by Heritage Malta primarily within its historic...

TMID Editorial: A bridge too far

Wednesday, 22 April 2026, 08:20 Last update: about 8 months ago

The disagreement between Swieqi and Pembroke over a proposed pedestrian bridge along Triq Sant Andrija reflects a broader, recurring problem in Malta's infrastructure strategy: the persistent...

Employment patterns: a key driver of the gender wage gap

Tuesday, 21 April 2026, 08:31 Last update: about 8 months ago Vania Agius Tabone

One of the most significant, yet often overlooked, factors behind the gender wage gap lies in employment patterns. Across Europe, men and women do not participate in the labour market in the same way,...

TMID Editorial: A voice for peace should not be mocked

Monday, 20 April 2026, 09:52 Last update: about 8 months ago

The public clash between Pope Leo XIV and United States of America President Donald Trump is more than a personal spat between two global figures. It is a revealing moment that lays bare a deeper...

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