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TMID Editorial: Migration - More trouble on the horizon

Monday, 12 August 2019, 10:39 Last update: about 8 years ago

The latest political chess move by Matteo Salvini could spell big trouble for Malta.  The Italian firebrand interior minister has withdrawn his party’s support for Giueppe Conte’s...

A house without walls

Monday, 12 August 2019, 09:11 Last update: about 8 years ago

Earlier this summer, Parliamentary Secretary Roderick Galdes announced that the second project of the Specialised Housing Programme will be run by the NGO Mid-Dlam ghad-Dawl (MDD) in collaboration...

Five consecutive years of cutting poverty

Sunday, 11 August 2019, 09:49 Last update: about 8 years ago

In 2010, national governments across the EU agreed to implement a strategy entitled ‘Europe 2020’ – a strategy that has five targets, one of which is to remove 20 million Europeans...

Sops for the toothless clones of Cerberus

Sunday, 11 August 2019, 09:30 Last update: about 8 years ago

The Commissioner for Standards has issued a scathing report on how backbenchers’ loyalty to the Government stands a very good chance of taking precedence over everything else in matters that an...

A strong statement for Gozo

Sunday, 11 August 2019, 09:28 Last update: about 8 years ago Justyne Caruana

Real competitive advantage comes to countries that differentiate between, and sustain, what they have to offer through education, innovation and productivity. In order for our country to prosper...

The Tonnage Tax regime under Maltese Law

Sunday, 11 August 2019, 09:22 Last update: about 8 years ago

In December 2017, the European Commission endorsed the Maltese tonnage tax system but required Malta to implement certain changes in order to better delineate its applicability. On the 1st May 2018...

Viewing with all of one’s senses

Sunday, 11 August 2019, 09:20 Last update: about 8 years ago Marika Azzopardi

I sit in the soothing quietness of one of the four galleries at Palazzo de La Salle in Valletta, the seat of the Malta Society of Arts (MSA). The quietness is punctuated by discreet background music...

How to identify weekend warriors

Sunday, 11 August 2019, 09:06 Last update: about 8 years ago Timothy Alden

Make way, make way for the opportunists and hypocrites as they come wailing and gnashing their teeth for the latest chopped-down tree. They mourn our environment while cheering on Europe’s first...

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