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Vinea Carmeli – The newly published Carmelite book

Tuesday, 23 February 2021, 07:45 Last update: about 6 years ago

Vinea Carmeli meaning ‘Carmelite Vine’, is the title of a book that was recently published by Horizons Communications. The book celebrates the presence of the Carmelite Friars in Malta and...

Restoring the building sector

Tuesday, 23 February 2021, 07:43 Last update: about 6 years ago

Malta is fully committed to reaching carbon neutrality by 2050, but what does this truly mean? This can be achieved by balancing the amount of carbon released to meet operating energy demands, while...

A social and health focused model for drugs

Monday, 22 February 2021, 12:13 Last update: about 6 years ago

Way back in 2010 Alternattiva Demokratika activists had called out the widely accepted practice of jailing drug users. Using drugs and getting caught was basically a guarantee of a prison sentence,...

TMID Editorial: Economy - On business scepticism and the GDP

Monday, 22 February 2021, 09:15 Last update: about 6 years ago

With almost a year having passed since the first case of Covid-19 landed in Malta and with the vaccination programme in full swing, many – not least those in the business community – have...

Marie Benoit's Diary: Hands-on approach during lockdown

Sunday, 21 February 2021, 18:22 Last update: about 6 years ago Marie Benoît

It's been almost a year ... staring at news portals announcing a deadly virus that was infecting thousands. Initially this news shocked us, not sure whether to believe it or otherwise, but images of...

Where the heart is not enough

Sunday, 21 February 2021, 08:51 Last update: about 6 years ago

There is, and most probably never was, any doubt that the Maltese as a nation are generous and full of heart. This is reflected in the way they annually and happily dig into their pockets to support...

The word

Sunday, 21 February 2021, 08:37 Last update: about 6 years ago Justyne Caruana

"In the beginning was the Word. And the Word was made flesh. It was so in the beginning and it is so today. The language, the Word, carries within it the history, the culture, the traditions, the...

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