Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
29
Sep

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

Times of Malta says that inflation is growing and that workers need to be given more bargaining power. MaltaToday says we need a long-term strategy for the education sector L-Orizzont…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
23
Sep

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

Times of Malta says that we should have a public debate on the consequences of having a mediocre education system. The Malta Independent says that Labour no longer ignored Independence…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
22
Sep

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

Times of Malta congratulates newly appointed Mental Health Commissioner Dennis Vella Baldacchino and says that the distinction between mental health and physical health is fortunately diminishing. MaltaToday says the Archbishop…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
20
Sep

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

Times of Malta says that Europe's strategy for changes in the social and economic model will only be successful if it manages to reform the societal discourse on economic success.…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
13
Sep

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

Times of Malta says that state funding of political parties could help eliminate a culture of donations for favours. The Independent says that park-and-ride schemes in the periphery of Maltese…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
10
Sep

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

Times of Malta says that the present prosecutions in court for a wide array of charges, including money laundering, bribery and fraud, are a clear admission of failures by the…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
13
Aug

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

Times of Malta says that political change in Malta is inevitable and that getting involved is a matter of personal choice The Independent says that this will be the coldest…
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Maltese Editors Perpsectives
10
Aug

Maltese Editors Perpsectives

The Times of Malta argues that the Advocate General  fails to understand that the shadow hanging over her personally extends to her office, which now no longer advises the government…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
28
Jul

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

Times of Malta says that anti-vaxxers' arguments about their individual rights are flawed MaltaToday says that if we all want an exit from the present Covid-19 crisis we must learn…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
19
Jul

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

Times of Malta says that the current prison setup does not reduce conflict, violence or address the needs of society The Independent says the government and the opposition should work…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
18
Jun

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

Times of Malta says that it will take people's determination to bring graft down from obscene levels The Independent says that the Gozo tunnel should be decided through a referendum…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
17
May

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

Times of Malta says that the EU should address Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation that are intended to cripple the free press. It also says that this should be complemented…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
22
Apr

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

The Times of Malta says painful decisions are needed by the Environment Minister, including the removal of Prof Victor Axiak as ERA Chairman. The editor argues that an environment minister…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
14
Apr

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

Times of Malta says that oversight of non-profit organisations can only be effective if it is inspired by a cooperative undertaking between the government regulator, the non-profit community, people who…
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Maltese Editors Perspectives
08
Apr

Maltese Editors Perspectives

The Times of Malta argues that the easing of restrictions seemed to convey a full alignment of goals between the prime minister and his health experts. The message was one…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
25
Mar

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

The Times of Malta argues that Government has moved beyond corruption to state capture, where the state has lost its social autonomy and cannot function in a way that serves…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
04
Feb

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

The Times of Malta discusses the recent legal development prohibiting transactions exceeding 10,000 euro to be carried out in cash, which is intended to tackle the challenge of money laundering.…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
21
Jan

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

The Times of Malta describes the responsibilities which newly-elected US President Joe Biden is facing, saying the primary goals should be to restore his country's global leadership, reassert its faith…
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Maltese Editors Perspectives
04
Dec

Maltese Editors Perspectives

The Times of Malta appeals to its readers not to let their guard down during the festivities. That temptation should be resisted if we really do care for our loved…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
19
Nov

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

The Times of Malta argues that if Government truly wants to ensure accountability and transparency, Prime Minister Robert Abela should instruct all government MPs to forthwith fill the questionnaire sent…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
18
Nov

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

Times of Malta reacts to news that the Labour Party and the Nationalist Party want younger cabinets. It says people should pick their representatives based on character, not age. The…
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Maltese Editorials’ Perspectives
09
Nov

Maltese Editorials’ Perspectives

The Times of Malta discusses the Standards' Commissioners criticism of MPs who take up public appointments or jobs. It endorses having full-time MPs who are adequately paid to fulfil their…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
06
Nov

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

The Times of Malta looks at the Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit's fine to Lombard Bank. The €340,058 fine comes after the bank breached five anti-money laundering provisions. It says Malta's…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
20
Oct

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

The Times of Malta notes that job preservation, especially in the hospitality and catering industries, is the underlying theme that underpins the 2021 Budget. The extension of the wage supplement…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
24
Sep

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

The Times says there is no easy answer to whether schools should remain open or closed. Leaving children at home could be detrimental to their psychological and social development. However,…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
02
Sep

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

In its editorial, The Times of Malta insists that the government should have published former Prime Minister Joseph Muscat's resignation letter. Both Prime Minister Robert Abela and President George Vella…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
17
Aug

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

Tourism, Covid-19 and the AG's resignation are the focus in Monday's Editorials. The Times of Malta Editorial calls for a "root and branch reform" of the travel industry, starting from…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
17
Jul

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

Four papers in print today, with Editorials focusing on issues which are perhaps generally overlooked in leading op-eds, such as ODZ reform, poverty, bureaucracy and the increase in Malta's population.…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
07
Jul

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

Stability of relationships seems to be the central theme in today's editorials, whether between couples or otherwise between politicians and their seat. The Times  of Malta relates to a story…
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Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
29
May

Maltese Editors’ Perspectives

Employment, justice and EU Funding: these three key themes find their way in the leading op-eds of Malta's four newspapers available at newsstands today. The Times' Editorial analyses the recovery…
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Maltese Editors’ Viewpoints
13
Mar

Maltese Editors’ Viewpoints

  Today’s Editorials continue on a monothematic direction following the announcement of new cases and new measures to counter the infection. Local Editors continue appealing for calm and respect to…
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Maltese Editors’ Viewpoints
11
Mar

Maltese Editors’ Viewpoints

Following the news of the fifth patient testing positive to coronavirus, four of five Editorials in print today share their views on the latest developments and appeal for collective responsibility.…
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Maltese Editors’ Viewpoints
10
Mar

Maltese Editors’ Viewpoints

A varied agenda greets readers today as editors tackle prostitution, governance, the environment and Valletta’s woes. The Independent leads with the current discussion on prostitution, arguing that Malta lacks the…
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Maltese Editors’ Viewpoints
09
Mar

Maltese Editors’ Viewpoints

Monday's editorials appeal for calm in their latest analysis of the local situation following the first cases of patients identified as positive to coronavirus. The Times reflects on recent developments…
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Malta’s Editor Viewpoints +
06
Mar

Malta’s Editor Viewpoints +

The property market remains on top of the editorial agenda this Friday. Today’s Editorial selection also features a one-off editorial stint by the Archbishop of Malta, Charles J Scicluna. The…
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Malta’s Editors ViewPoints
20
Feb

Malta’s Editors ViewPoints

Today’s Editorials make up for some interesting reading with a variety of themes ranging from air pollution to autism, today’s EU Summit and the permanent tunnel link between Malta and…
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Malta’s Editors’ Viewpoints
18
Feb

Malta’s Editors’ Viewpoints

Abortion, the environment, corruption and the fight for justice are the themes which have inspired today’s Editors. This is what they shared with readers today. In today’s Editorial, the Malta…
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Today’s Maltese Editors’ Viewpoints
17
Feb

Today’s Maltese Editors’ Viewpoints

Today’s English-language Editorials tackle two social concerns of growing importance – domestic abuse and the raising incidence of cancer. Politics are in focus in their Maltese counterparts. The Malta Independent…
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