The Malta Independent 22 July 2026, Wednesday
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TMID Editorial: The drugs seized tell only part of the story

Saturday, 4 July 2026, 07:22 Last update: about 18 days ago

The seizure of 166 kilogrammes of cocaine, more than 2,000 ecstasy tablets and 19 kilogrammes of khat in just the first six months of this year is undoubtedly significant. Every kilogramme intercepted...

TMID Editorial: Safety before tragedy

Tuesday, 30 June 2026, 10:57 Last update: about 21 days ago

Saturday's tragic accident off Comino, in which a 26-year-old tourist lost his life after a natural rock arch collapsed onto a passing jet ski, should first and foremost be remembered for the human...

TMID Editorial: Two speeches, two priorities

Monday, 29 June 2026, 09:13 Last update: about 23 days ago

The first parliamentary speeches of Prime Minister Robert Abela and Opposition Leader Alex Borg in the new legislature offered a clear glimpse into how Malta's political landscape is likely to evolve...

Antibiotic resistance: The next silent pandemic?

Sunday, 28 June 2026, 10:02 Last update: about 25 days ago

Antibiotic resistance is a major global health threat. It arises when bacteria acquire mechanisms that enable them to survive antibiotic exposure, resulting in infections that become increasingly...

The quiet strength of Hospice care

Sunday, 28 June 2026, 10:00 Last update: about 25 days ago

But what about the practicalities? Palliative care is all about ensuring the highest level of quality of life at its most vulnerable state. Many times when speaking about quality of life one...

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