Strange, how it always takes a scientist, not a fortune-teller, to predict the future…
Raphael Vassallo
Considering that Peter Gatt’s last three geological predictions, on the trot, have already proven so deadly accurate, wouldn’t it be a little bit wiser, and more...
Climate change also threatens democracy itself
The strategy casts a sobering light on Malta’s challenge to reduce carbon emissions as required by the EU’s overarching goal of carbon neutrality, while still...
Abortion is a fact of life in modern Malta
Isabel Stabile

The presence of complete DNA and a beating heart are far less important than...

The presence of complete DNA and a beating heart are far...

‘Blessed are the boat-owners, for they shall inherit Marsaskala…’
Raphael Vassallo

By the same token, it will be the Marsaskala residents – the ones who rightly regard that bay as their own ‘public property’ – who will...

By the same token, it will be the Marsaskala residents...

Good care close to home | Alex Muscat

The evidence is that people like the convenience of receiving treatment for less serious conditions close to home

The evidence is that people like the convenience of...

Attack: the best form of defence
Michael Falzon

Attack, attack, attack seems to have been the only idea that was inspiring Joseph Muscat while replying to the questions made to him

Attack, attack, attack seems to have been the only idea...

A boat for all seasons
Josanne Cassar

I never imagined a Labour minister would be so quick to quote (and embrace) something that was decided by a Nationalist administration

I never imagined a Labour minister would be...

Press ‘registration’: a red herring for control

Editorial | The idea of a professional warrant for journalists is at minimum a...

Editorial | The idea of a professional warrant for...

European arrest warrants are based on mutual trust among EU states
Malcolm Mifsud

European Arrests Warrants system within the European Union is based on the...

European Arrests Warrants system within the European Union...

Studenti Graffitti: back in action | Annalise Ebejer

Studenti Graffitti believes in a free and radical democracy that leaves the...

Studenti Graffitti believes in a free and radical democracy...

Slime, and slime, and slime again…
Raphael Vassallo

Here goes: ‘How many [environment ministries/agencies/authorities/regulatory bodies, etc.] does it take to change a lightbulb [in Malta]?’

Here goes: ‘How many [environment...

Maltese women have abortions | Mara Clarke

Whether you as an individual agree or disagree with abortion is irrelevant....

Whether you as an individual agree or disagree with...

Keep the beautiful game, beautiful
Owen Bonnici

We must adequately punish those who commit acts of racism and, maybe more importantly, provide support to those footballers who experience this ugly...

We must adequately punish those who commit acts of...

Marsaskala: government cannot ride roughshod over people

When will government finally realise that it cannot continue to ride...

When will government finally realise that it...

Teachers should have a good conduct throughout their career
Malcolm Mifsud

Teachers must hold on to the requisites of their warrant throughout their...

Teachers must hold on to the requisites of their warrant...

Tell me you didn’t just picture Muscat dancing to Donna Summer’s ‘I Feel Love’

The Skinny | No 101 – Joseph Muscat Feels The People’s Love

The Skinny | No 101 – Joseph Muscat Feels The...

‘From Marsaxlokk to Wied il-Ghajn…’ over, and over again…
Raphael Vassallo

So to even suggest that a private yacht marina – of all unearthly things...

So to even suggest that a private yacht marina – of...

Waiting for Miss Kabul
Michael Falzon

I would not be surprised if in some year in the future, the west will be regaled with a new musical complete with the neon lights in Broadway and the West End...

I would not be surprised if in some year in the future, the...

Did you say you object? 'I’ll do it anyway'
Josanne Cassar

Despite the fact that residents, environmental activists and the local council...

Despite the fact that residents, environmental activists...

The Joseph Muscat legacy
Saviour Balzan

Labourites who have their self-respect and are able to think for themselves are not only disappointed with Muscat, but disgusted by him

Labourites who have their self-respect and are able to...