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TMID Editorial: Covid-19 - Frontline workers

Saturday, 15 August 2020, 10:07 Last update: about 7 years ago

Malta’s frontline workers in the fight against Covid-19 were very much praised in the past for their efforts in containing the virus, and are today again fighting to help keep the virus under...

TMID Editorial: Covid-19 - Fake news and sensationalism

Thursday, 13 August 2020, 08:22 Last update: about 7 years ago

When the Covid-19 pandemic hit our shores in March of this year, the mainstream media was at first unsure as to how to report on the subject. It needed to find a clear balance between providing its...

TMID Editorial: Coronavirus – From near zero to new high

Wednesday, 12 August 2020, 08:17 Last update: about 7 years ago

When, in the middle of July, Health Minister Chris Fearne proudly announced that Malta had gone through a whole week with zero new Coronavirus cases, we never expected that, a month later, Malta would...

International Youth Day

Wednesday, 12 August 2020, 07:22 Last update: about 7 years ago

On August 12 we celebrate International Youth Day, a day when we applaud young women and men who raise awareness about global challenges, and we hail these young people as agents of change. The...

Life after Lockdown: Recovering from just ‘bicca’ flu

Tuesday, 11 August 2020, 10:52 Last update: about 7 years ago

According to the "wisdom" of the likes of Donald Trump and Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro, one would think that the current worldwide pandemic of COVID19 is little more than a mildly debilitating...

Marie Benoit's Diary: Alex Manché in retirement

Tuesday, 11 August 2020, 10:34 Last update: about 7 years ago Marie Benoît

Well respected and admired cardiothoractic surgeon Alex Manché, more relaxed and with more time on his hands, is channeling his energy into less stressful...

Cruises in 2020: ghost ships or recovering business?

Tuesday, 11 August 2020, 10:31 Last update: about 7 years ago

Exactly one year ago, in summer 2019, the global cruise industry announced the fastest growth in the entire tourism sector. Despite the high cost of the liners - on average, to build a ship costs half...

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