The Malta Independent 10 August 2026, Monday
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TMID Editorial: Pastizzi and the Eurovision

Thursday, 27 May 2021, 09:52 Last update: about 6 years ago

As long as the Maltese have their pastizzi, get a few vouchers from the government every now and then and can watch the Eurovision Song Contest, then they are able to close their eyes to all the bad...

Green infrastructure: a much-needed shift

Thursday, 27 May 2021, 07:58 Last update: about 6 years ago Aaron Farrugia

Green infrastructure involves a network of green spaces and features, both in the urban and the rural settings, which improve the quality of life and environmental benefits for our...

Malta’s environment is in our hands!

Thursday, 27 May 2021, 07:56 Last update: about 6 years ago

Even if it is taken for granted, the environment plays an important role in our lives and has an impact on our standard of living. Countries around the world are becoming more conscious about the...

TMID Editorial: Covid-19 – Those (dreaded) masks

Wednesday, 26 May 2021, 07:57 Last update: about 6 years ago

Over the past few weeks the situation with regard to the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in Malta has improved tremendously. In March, we reached a peak of having more than 500 cases registered...

Reduced to a nation of beggars

Tuesday, 25 May 2021, 08:55 Last update: about 6 years ago

From my point of view, this is what the Labour Party has reduced us to. Many of you have seen for yourselves the queues of people who are lined up every day behind the doors of Ministers,...

The decriminalization mentality

Monday, 24 May 2021, 07:50 Last update: about 6 years ago

I shall not mince words and say it as it is: decriminalization is one step closer to legalisation. It is like saying that a certain action is in breach of the law, but if you commit it, you will...

A leap of faith

Sunday, 23 May 2021, 13:04 Last update: about 6 years ago Noel Grima

This remarkable novel is the fourth in the compelling Robinson sequence, which began with Gilead in 2004 and continued with Home (2008) and Lila (2014). Gilead won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction...

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