TMID Editorial: Why the change? - Covid numbers and transparency
Wednesday, 15 September 2021, 09:02
Last update: about 6 years ago
As from last week, the health authorities have changed the statistics they provide in their daily bulletin with regard to the Covid-19 pandemic. The focus, according to Health Minister Chris...
Opinion: The Picture of Joseph Muscat
Tuesday, 14 September 2021, 11:31
Last update: about 6 years ago
Mark A. Sammut Sassi
Unless you’re blinded by wild fanaticism, your reaction to the picture of Joseph Muscat can only be that it’s a hideous portrait. The subject thought he was an emperor, but this portrait...
TMID Editorial: Social housing waiting list - A downward trend
Tuesday, 14 September 2021, 09:51
Last update: about 6 years ago
There are currently fewer than 1,800 people on Malta’s social housing waiting list. The number has been on a downward trend since 2017, when the number stood at 3,810. That means that...
Opinion: Choosing accountancy
Monday, 13 September 2021, 09:58
Last update: about 6 years ago
Ivan Grixti
A few days ago, the Malta Institute of Accountants in conjunction with the Education Ministry launched an awareness campaign targeted at students undergoing secondary education. The intention is...
Diary by T.A. WILLBERG: Writing a bestseller during the pandemic
Sunday, 12 September 2021, 10:05
Last update: about 6 years ago
"I remember hearing about the Wuhan outbreak at the start of 2020 while at home in South Africa. I'd had a carefree summer travelling around the country visiting my family and meeting up with old...
Texas on abortion
Sunday, 12 September 2021, 09:01
Last update: about 6 years ago
Pierre Mallia
The US State of Texas has just passed a law stating that abortion after six weeks cannot be allowed. Actually, that is what the media and pro-choice groups have been reporting. In actual fact the law,...
Legislation to combat public office abuse
Sunday, 12 September 2021, 09:00
Last update: about 6 years ago
The public Inquiry's report into the assassination of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has recommended that "abuse of office" is included in the criminal code as a crime. Misconduct in public office...