Small but resilient
Sunday, 16 May 2021, 09:07
Last update: about 6 years ago
Justyne Caruana
These two words encompass our reality. Despite the general perception that small island states are isolated, disconnected, remote, insular, vulnerable, and needy, in Malta the opposite is true!...
Drug addiction
Sunday, 16 May 2021, 09:00
Last update: about 6 years ago
Much has been written on the deleterious effects of drug addiction since the publication of the White Paper on government's declared intention to permit the use of cannabis in Malta under the guise of...
Marie Benoit's Diary: Back to the drawing board
Sunday, 16 May 2021, 09:00
Last update: about 6 years ago
Marie Benoît
"Over the past months, time seeped out of the boxes on calendars, schedules and diaries to take on a more gaseous form. The mainly blank paper in my COVID diary records a period of brain fog,...
Justice Hercules
Sunday, 16 May 2021, 08:00
Last update: about 6 years ago
Ian Gauci
The role of judges, in judicial review is to uphold the law in cases where its meaning is contested. They must figure out what the law is, what it permits and forbids. They must be impartial, with an...
Road checks under Maltese law
Saturday, 15 May 2021, 07:21
Last update: about 6 years ago
Road checks and road blocks have always been a reality on our roads from as far as I can remember. For those who are not aware of this - Road checks are in fact regulated, to some extent, under our...
A curatorial exercise through the pandemic
Friday, 14 May 2021, 15:14
Last update: about 6 years ago
Marika Azzopardi
When a good friend askedme to curate his exhibition, I could not resist. For one thing, this is a friend. For another thing, I like and respect his work. A third reason? I had time on my hqnds. This...
Giving credit where it’s due
Friday, 14 May 2021, 09:18
Last update: about 6 years ago
These past weeks have clearly demonstrated that this country’s health system had the right people in the right place to deal with this unprecedented situation. I still recall that when the first...
TMID Editorial: Migration - A new crisis brewing
Friday, 14 May 2021, 08:13
Last update: about 6 years ago
While most of the Maltese population is currently busy debating a pink Eurovision outfit, a masturbating priest and now a bombshell Private Member’s Bill to decriminalise abortion, a new...