Marie Benoit's Diary: Recalling a holiday in Malta in 2019
Tuesday, 9 March 2021, 10:31
Last update: about 6 years ago
Marie Benoît
Karen and myself knew little about Valletta, and were trying to make sense of the city map, when we were intervened by a lady sitting next to me. This charming woman explained she was Maltese and...
Digital youth work in a pandemic
Tuesday, 9 March 2021, 08:10
Last update: about 6 years ago
The Covid-19 pandemic is having a significant effect on all dimensions of young peoples’ lives. As the pandemic persists, so too will its confirmed impact on adolescents’ mental and...
TMID Editorial: Hate speech - such acts cannot be tolerated
Monday, 8 March 2021, 12:12
Last update: about 6 years ago
Hate speech cannot be tolerated under any circumstances. Some people never seem to learn that what is written on social media has consequences. It is not ok to promote violence against people...
Women's Day – This is my story
Monday, 8 March 2021, 08:30
Last update: about 6 years ago
Rebekah Cilia
Women's day tends to bring about two divisive opinions: those wishing every woman they know a Happy Women's Day, perhaps not even thinking about the significance of such wishes, and, on the other...
TMIS Editorial: 12 months of pandemic
Sunday, 7 March 2021, 10:15
Last update: about 6 years ago
This time last year, Malta had its first case of Covid-19. We had been expecting it, for other countries across the world were already well into their pandemic experience, but nothing could have...
Safeguarding a resilient economy
Sunday, 7 March 2021, 09:29
Last update: about 6 years ago
Silvio Schembri
They say calm seas never made a skilled sailor. I recall that while we were constantly observing the developments unfolding on the international stage, and discussions with the Health Authorities were...
A year of lessons
Sunday, 7 March 2021, 09:27
Last update: about 6 years ago
Miriam Dalli
It’s been a year since the COVID-19 pandemic hit Malta and Gozo. Its effects on us were no different to what citizens in other countries felt and endured. But what ultimately made the difference...
You’ll never walk alone
Sunday, 7 March 2021, 09:25
Last update: about 6 years ago
The consequences of the pandemic in terms of public health and the restrictions on fundamental freedoms were difficult to envisage at the start of this crisis. It was a new experience, in the face of...
Cultural silver linings
Sunday, 7 March 2021, 09:24
Last update: about 6 years ago
Jose Herrera
It has been a year since COVID-19 hit Malta. Since that day, it’s been a journey of resilience, adaptation and hope for everyone, but especially for the cultural and creative sectors. Culture...