Diary by Alison Bezzina. Coexisting with the Coronavirus
Sunday, 25 July 2021, 18:16
Last update: about 6 years ago
"Since I was never a big fan of (human) hugs and kisses, and always preferred the company of the four-legged, when COVID-19 restricted us to our homes, I was almost thankful for the break and was...
TMIS Editorial: Another blow to Malta’s reputation
Sunday, 25 July 2021, 11:00
Last update: about 6 years ago
Malta’s reputation and the future of our financial services sector have taken another severe blow after the UK placed Malta on its high-risk list for money laundering and terrorist financing....
Having faith in institutions
Sunday, 25 July 2021, 09:00
Last update: about 6 years ago
Pierre Mallia
The World Health Organisation (WHO), the EU, UNESCO, the United Nations, etc., are all international bodies which people tend to put their trust or scepticism in. When it comes to organisations like...
The robotics industry as a future key sector of Malta’s economy
Sunday, 25 July 2021, 09:00
Last update: about 6 years ago
At this moment in time, Malta's economy, like all other developed countries, is at cross-roads. We must decide what our economy should look like in the coming years; shall we look at what worked in...
Education, the arts and our identity
Sunday, 25 July 2021, 09:00
Last update: about 6 years ago
Justyne Caruana
Education is the cornerstone of a nation's development and progress. It is not only about going to school. It shapes our economy, forges relationships and values and provides us with the knowledge and...
Universal basic income
Sunday, 25 July 2021, 09:00
Last update: about 6 years ago
In his article under Business (TMIS, 11 July) George M. Mangion stated "it is undoubtedly true that our social security system is failing to protect people from destitution and hardship". While I do...
TMID Editorial: Efficient courts? Read this and laugh
Saturday, 24 July 2021, 11:25
Last update: about 6 years ago
Earlier this week, Justice Minister Edward Zammit Lewis announced that certain petty crimes will be dealt with by the Justice Commissioners, rather than the Court of Magistrates. The move aims to...
Making Malta climate resilient
Saturday, 24 July 2021, 07:17
Last update: about 6 years ago
Climate change is arguably the most profound challenge ever faced by humans. These past weeks have shown us that climate change is not some future event - it is already here. In the Chinese city...
TMID Editorial: Politics – The government we deserve
Friday, 23 July 2021, 11:41
Last update: about 6 years ago
Opposition Leader Bernard Grech said he does not like it when people say that the Maltese people get the government they deserve. When he closed the Nationalist Party’s general council...