TMID Editorial: Daphne inquiry – More time needed
Friday, 11 September 2020, 07:24
Last update: about 7 years ago
The board of inquiry investigating the assassination of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has asked for it to be given more time to carry out its duties. In this, it is supported by the family of the...
No child in poverty
Friday, 11 September 2020, 07:11
Last update: about 7 years ago
Despite the fact that every child has the right to live in a peaceful environment, free from violence, and free from abuse and neglect, the harsh reality is that a number of children around Europe,...
TMID Editorial: Inmate deaths - What’s happening at Kordin?
Thursday, 10 September 2020, 10:33
Last update: about 7 years ago
Another inmate died at the Corradino Correctional Facility this week, but the authorities carried on as if it was business as usual. The latest case involved an inmate who was awaiting to be...
Caring about suicide means caring about others
Thursday, 10 September 2020, 06:34
Last update: about 7 years ago
Suicide prevention remains a universal challenge. Every year, suicide is among the top 3 leading causes of death globally for people of all ages. It is responsible for over 800,000 deaths, (1 every 40...
Sally Sounds returns
Wednesday, 9 September 2020, 11:18
Last update: about 7 years ago
Sliema's oldest community theatre, Teatru Salesjan, is no new name to many residents in the locality or any regular cultural enthusiasts who frequently enjoy a theatre experience. In recent years, it...
Marie Benoit's Diary: Life in the time of Coronavirus
Wednesday, 9 September 2020, 09:30
Last update: about 7 years ago
Marie Benoît
Though now living on the periphery of injury time, I had never in my long life been exposed to a pandemic at close quarters. I recall the popular alarm at a whiff of bubonic plague just after the war,...
Filigree maker by profession
Wednesday, 9 September 2020, 09:22
Last update: about 7 years ago
Marika Azzopardi
He was a teenager when he started helping out in his father's workshop. And he has not looked back since. Kevin Attard is an award-winning filigree maker, one of a small handful of such makers in...
First air raid on a Second World War hospital (11 June 1940)
Wednesday, 9 September 2020, 09:20
Last update: about 7 years ago
Anthony Zarb Dimech
The world is living at a time when it is struggling with spikes in COVID-19 and the situation could spiral out of control as many are still holding mass events and not keeping social distancing. The...
TMID Editorial: White Rocks - What’s going on?
Wednesday, 9 September 2020, 07:11
Last update: about 7 years ago
The White Rocks development has been in limbo for many years. The whole saga dates back to the year 2000 and since then one proposal after another has fallen through. But 2018 saw the latest...