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The pride of the Republic of Poland

Wednesday, 5 May 2021, 07:41 Last update: about 6 years ago

The 230th anniversary of the enactment of the Polish Constitution, the first in Europe, should be an inspiring holiday for the whole of today’s Europe. Filled with the joy of spring, we are...

Lady Olave Baden-Powell’s 1934 visit to Malta

Tuesday, 4 May 2021, 13:10 Last update: about 6 years ago Anthony Zarb Dimech

Scouting began in 1907 when Robert Baden-Powell, Lieutenant-General in the British Army, held the first Scouting encampment at Brownsea Island in England. It was on 15 September 1913 that the...

Marie Benoit's Diary: A move to the Cotswolds: top of the pops

Tuesday, 4 May 2021, 13:08 Last update: about 6 years ago Marie Benoît

"I found it difficult to write this Covid Diary as I am seriously Covid tired. One year on, whilst there is a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel, I now find myself in a place that is not...

Written in stone

Tuesday, 4 May 2021, 11:06 Last update: about 6 years ago Noel Grima

Ever since the primitive Maltese began to build the astonishing prehistoric temples, there has always been an intimate link between the Maltese and stone. In our days of construction frenzy, we might...

TMID Editorial: Voting time – Election rumours

Tuesday, 4 May 2021, 08:21 Last update: about 6 years ago

Last week, as Worker’s Day was approaching, the rumour mill about the date of the next election was in full swing. It could be because people were thinking of what happened last time round,...

TMID Editorial: Teleworking - A changing workplace

Monday, 3 May 2021, 08:55 Last update: about 6 years ago

The Covid-19 pandemic has changed pretty much every aspect of our lives – right down to what we do daily. It stands to reason then that, for many, the workplace environment has changed as...

My Malta is not for sale

Monday, 3 May 2021, 08:44 Last update: about 6 years ago Adrian Delia

The IIP programme first became public back in June 2013 when the then Prime Minister Joseph Muscat and then parliamentary secretary for Competitiveness and Economic Growth Edward Zammit Lewis...

TMIS Editorial: Moneyval pass - Not a means to an end

Sunday, 2 May 2021, 11:00 Last update: about 6 years ago

The Maltese economy, the financial services sector in particular, breathed a sigh of relief on Thursday after it emerged that Malta has passed the crucial Moneyval test.  Malta had been facing...

Workers for prosperity

Sunday, 2 May 2021, 08:01 Last update: about 6 years ago Justyne Caruana

  Yesterday, we celebrated International Workers Day or what is also known as Labour Day. It is a day that honours the achievements and contributions of workers across the globe. Labour Day...

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