Jason Micallef’s arrogance must be cut down to size
Jason Micallef tries to frame his actions as a defence of Labourites like him. In truth it’s just a stupid excuse to pour vitriol on inquisitive journalists whose job...
‘A little, from the many,’ they say but do you believe them?
On paper we have a law on political party financing that identifies the Electoral Commission as a watchdog but in practice the commission is as toothless as a new born baby. A...
Why Malta should boycott the Eurovision

The country should not be allowed to whitewash its sins through a cultural event intended to bring people together.

The country should not be allowed to whitewash its sins...

Trump’s threat to Europe is not innocent banter

Europe must stand with one voice for its values and not give in to...

Europe must stand with one voice for its values and not...

Roderick Galdes has to go

Within this context, the penthouse saga is not just a question of conflict of interest but also one of bad judgement, which makes Galdes unfit for purpose....

Within this context, the penthouse saga is not just a...

Pembroke stabbing does not define Maltese schools

Victims of bullying must also be supported. They need to feel safe and aware...

Victims of bullying must also be supported. They need to...

After the budget hubris, reality knocks on the door

If Malta ignores the commission’s warning it will only be doing so at its...

If Malta ignores the commission’s warning it will...

People are owed an explanation on scrapyard fires

The logical question to ask in these circumstances is how was the company...

The logical question to ask in these circumstances is how...

Harbinson’s Houdini act

Indeed, it is unprecedented that a court expert refuses to testify, even remotely. He has truly done a Houdini act—disappearing and leaving his audience...

Indeed, it is unprecedented that a court expert refuses to...

The numbers have spoken, the parties need to listen

This is why surveys are not the be all and all of politics—it would be a...

This is why surveys are not the be all and all of...

Upholding human rights… always

It is only fair that a breach of human rights is quantified in financial terms and the State is made to bear the costs. After all, the State exists to promote...

It is only fair that a breach of human rights is quantified...

Malta must not be blind from the sky

The incident does raise serious question marks as to the preparedness of European countries, including Malta, to deal with this relatively new form of threat...

The incident does raise serious question marks as to the...

What victory? Malta lost

Instead of trying to be cavalier about the ICC ruling, Abela and Attard should have eaten humble pie and admitted that they failed in their quest to recoup...

Instead of trying to be cavalier about the ICC ruling,...

ICC judgment does not absolve Labour of its sins

It remains a fact that what was supposed to be a flagship project of the Muscat...

It remains a fact that what was supposed to be a flagship...

Alex Borg needs to tell us why the PN should be trusted

Alex Borg must rekindle the spirit of Xogħol, Ġustizzja, Libertà...

Alex Borg must rekindle the spirit of Xogħol, Ġustizzja,...

Budget 2026 | Budget boon for families but will it lead to baby boom?

Clyde Caruana had a clear target in mind when delivering Budget...

Clyde Caruana had a clear target in mind when delivering...

Is the prime minister being blackmailed?

The PL does not need Gafa, Schembri and others from the Muscat era tainted with scandal anywhere around its corridors. Why Abela keeps insisting on saddling...

The PL does not need Gafa, Schembri and others from the...

Labour’s motion to censure Opposition is a sign of panic

The Labour motion may be procedurally acceptable but it clearly infringes the...

The Labour motion may be procedurally acceptable but it...

Daphne remains divisive but one legacy should persist

It is our duty, irrespective of political creed, social background and economic...

It is our duty, irrespective of political creed, social...

The peace of the brave

If things are to be different this time around, Trump and his board must ensure that Israelis and Palestinians on the ground do feel the benefits of peace

If things are to be different this time around, Trump and...