Jerusalem: the politics behind the latest explosion of violence | Carlo Aldrovandi
The Conversation
This latest episode cannot be attributed to a single cause. It should rather be connected to a broader landscape of destabilising factors whose cumulative weight led to the...
‘I never thought it would happen to me’
Liza Caruana-Finkel
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Like Corsica or the Azores, we can make Gozo an island of opportunity
Peter Agius

Any vision or plan for Gozo has to depart from its very own competitive...

Any vision or plan for Gozo has to depart from its very own...

Women on boards: a long way to go | Renée Laiviera

Research shows that when women have less decision-making power either in...

Research shows that when women have less decision-making...

Bolted out of decent conditions | Erica Schembri

It is high time that we recognize all workers, be they Maltese, European or...

It is high time that we recognize all workers, be they...

For balance, I propose a conference on National Disunity

The Skinny • No 77 – The President’s National Unity Conference

The Skinny • No 77 – The President’s...

The rule of law squabble
Michael Falzon

There are breaches of the rule of law in all countries that declare its observance. Some are worse than others. Malta is no exception. But depicting Malta as...

There are breaches of the rule of law in all countries that...

It’s a question of responsibility. And it has to be answered
Raphael Vassallo

Let’s face it: Robert Abela’s idle boast – ‘back...

Let’s face it: Robert Abela’s idle...

Journalists are there to ask the hard questions, not to make you look good
Josanne Cassar

Backlash against the journalists who posed difficult questions to the Public Health Superintendent Charmaine Gauci exposes the poor grasp many people have of...

Backlash against the journalists who posed difficult...

Déjà vu of a sycophantic nation
Saviour Balzan

Journalists are doing their job in asking the tough questions, and if politicians find the kitchen far too hot, they should just pack their bags and leave

Journalists are doing their job in asking the tough...

It is the role of the press to ask uncomfortable questions

Journalism is there to mediate between a public that cannot question the people...

Journalism is there to mediate between a public that cannot...

Appeals from arbitration awards are limited to legal points
Malcolm Mifsud

The Court held that an appeal from an Arbitration award was inadmissible at law...

The Court held that an appeal from an Arbitration award was...

Taking control of our data | Alex Agius Saliba
Alex Agius Saliba

Without us ever realising, digital platforms are making use of the data we...

Without us ever realising, digital platforms are making use...

Threat to Ġgantija: object now

Dawn Adrienne Saliba: We need to send a message to the Planning Authority that their task is to protect this nation’s land and ancestral...

Dawn Adrienne Saliba: We need to send a message to the...

It’s a classic case of ‘your money or your life’
Raphael Vassallo

The COVID-19 numbers are clearly eclipsing all Robert Abela’s attempts at...

The COVID-19 numbers are clearly eclipsing all Robert...

Rosianne Cutajar’s fate is a curve-ball for Robert Abela
James Debono

Robert Abela first wanted the Standards Commissioner to determine Rosianne...

Robert Abela first wanted the Standards Commissioner to...

Time to consider a soft lockdown

While a full lockdown may be counterproductive at this stage, it may make sense to encourage people to work from home, reintroduce measures against group...

While a full lockdown may be counterproductive at this...

Could this whole affair have revealed Yorgen Fenech’s warm mushy heart by accident?

The Skinny | No 76 – Rosianne Resigns

The Skinny | No 76 – Rosianne Resigns

A criminal network indicted
Michael Falzon

There is a big cultural gap between the world of the criminal network involved and the world Caruana Galizia inhabited

There is a big cultural gap between the world of the...

Everything neatly wrapped up... except the motive
Raphael Vassallo

With investigators excluding the involvement of anyone else in the murder, we...

With investigators excluding the involvement of anyone else...