A year of reckoning | Robert Fenech
If businesses are mainly interested in enriching themselves and their owners, and the government is mainly concerned with maintaining its power, who is to stand for what is right...
Constitutional proceedings can be initiated if there’s no effective and adequate remedy
Malcolm Mifsud
This principle was reiterated in Ismail Issa v. Attorney General decided on the 26th November 2020 by the Civil Court, Constitutional Jurisdiction
'Full up' is no answer to the challenge of migration

It is in this sense that Government and Opposition should really join forces:...

It is in this sense that Government and Opposition should...

So fa(r), so good?
Michael Falzon

It seems that at the moment there is a combination of circumstances that has given the US a stronger hand in its dealings with Malta that has been accused of...

It seems that at the moment there is a combination of...

‘Winning by default’ is no longer an option
Raphael Vassallo

But no matter: even if the debate proved entirely useless when it came to...

But no matter: even if the debate proved entirely useless...

Herrera should have traded the Maltese shark tooth for one of Queen Victoria’s molars

The Skinny | No. 55 • Jose Herrera’s Misadventures in Historical Dental Recovery

The Skinny | No. 55 • Jose Herrera’s...

Only the lonely: the tragedy of the elderly dying alone
Josanne Cassar

For all our talk about mental health awareness, surely it should be obvious...

For all our talk about mental health awareness, surely it...

It is all about winning, nothing else
Saviour Balzan

We need change, but more important than change, we need politicians with substance, men and women with ideology and moral standing, to stand and speak out...

We need change, but more important than change, we need...

Rule of law concerns PM must act upon

Abela and his ministers should not hope our corruption problem might just go away... It will cost them dearly if they make inaction on rule of law and...

Abela and his ministers should not hope our corruption...

Court costs may be apportioned amongst the parties
Malcolm Mifsud

The Court may apportion the court costs of a case to both parties and not...

The Court may apportion the court costs of a case to both...

After the pandemic, those with a second language stand to gain | Mario Pace

Multilingualism is key for national and international collaboration as we emerge from an environment of quarantine and isolation

Multilingualism is key for national and international...

Safe Abortion Day: The right to choose

Given that the fetus is entirely dependent on the woman’s body to transform it into a full human being, the woman should be given the right to make such...

Given that the fetus is entirely dependent on the...

Challenging stereotypes of LGBTIQ+ persons is vital | Renée Laiviera

More efforts are needed to ensure that every person is fully respected...

More efforts are needed to ensure that every person is...

If it’s ‘not about Moneyval’... then why are we even discussing it?
Raphael Vassallo

All things considered, then: I’d much rather we failed this test, and face the consequences we so richly deserve…  than pass it so...

All things considered, then: I’d much rather we...

Transforming the PN into a force for change | Bernard Grech
Bernard Grech

A united and credible Nationalist Party is the greatest contribution we can...

A united and credible Nationalist Party is the greatest...

Why I am going to choose Adrian Delia | Andre Grech

Adrian Delia was not given the best opportunity to bring about the change...

Adrian Delia was not given the best opportunity to bring...

The price of maladministration

For even if there is room to complain about the USA’s arguably heavy-handed and overbearing pressure… the fact remains that we have no one but...

For even if there is room to complain about the USA’s...

Religio et Patria 2.0: how the PN can once again be a driving force for change
Peter Agius

The PN has in the past been tested and sometimes found ill-prepared on ethical issues and civil liberties… personal Christian values should guide...

The PN has in the past been tested and sometimes found...

Schembri’s ultimate plight… could be illustrative of the ‘Taghna Lkoll/L-Aqwa Zmien’ narrative in a nutshell

The Skinny | No. 54 • Keith Schembri’s Frozen Assets

The Skinny | No. 54 • Keith Schembri’s Frozen...

Come into my parlour, said the spider to the fly
Michael Falzon

Can this or a future government dissolve the contract with Electrogas –...

Can this or a future government dissolve the contract with...