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TMID Editorial: Covid-19 - Get vaccinated, remain vigilant

Monday, 28 December 2020, 10:50 Last update: about 7 years ago

For over nine months, people have been forced to stay inside for their own safety. People have found themselves working at home, or living in fear of losing their jobs. Terms like ‘social...

On the controversy of methotrexate in ectopic pregnancy

Sunday, 27 December 2020, 15:57 Last update: about 7 years ago Pierre Mallia

The recent controversy on the use of methotrexate to treat an ectopic pregnancy has raised again the dilemmas we often face in medical practice, this time vis-à-vis the Principle or Double...

TMIS Editorial: 2020 - What a year this has been

Sunday, 27 December 2020, 11:00 Last update: about 7 years ago

On this last Sunday of 2020, we reflect on what the past year has brought with it – the hardships we endured, and the lessons learnt and which we can carry with us into the New Year. Over...

Mapping our future

Sunday, 27 December 2020, 08:57 Last update: about 7 years ago Justyne Caruana

"The voyage of discovery is not seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes." - Marcel Proust, French writer.   My first month as Minister for Education has been a voyage of...

A Christmas worth celebrating

Sunday, 27 December 2020, 08:56 Last update: about 7 years ago Alex Muscat

For many of us 2020 is the year that we would rather forget as the world is currently facing a global pandemic. However, this doesn’t mean we shouldn’t make the most of celebrating...

2020: A year of opportunities in tourism

Sunday, 27 December 2020, 08:51 Last update: about 7 years ago

Your initial reaction to this title probably sheds light on your perspective on the tourism industry’s future. The year 2020 will go down in history as one of the years that triggered a...

Building strategies for the future

Sunday, 27 December 2020, 08:49 Last update: about 7 years ago

Tourism-planning has always been the sole remit of politicians and businesses; the local resident is only allowed a token view of the document during a brief and rather limited consultation. The...

Emergency contraception

Sunday, 27 December 2020, 08:47 Last update: about 7 years ago

I write to correct the mis-information stated by Mozzanega (TMIS, 13 December) regarding the mode of action of EllaOne (ulipristal acetate) which is licensed in Malta, as in the rest of the EU, for...

Prevention, protection, prosecution

Sunday, 27 December 2020, 08:45 Last update: about 7 years ago

It seems incredible that it has taken until 2020 for domestic violence to finally be validated and given some importance in Malta through the setting up of a gender-based violence and domestic...

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