Court takes into consideration feast traditions
Malcolm Mifsud
The Magistrates Court took into consideration the long-standing tradition that takes place in feasts and the public safety in considering criminal charges
Checking Malta’s powerful Prime Minister through constitutional reforms
Michael Briguglio
As a neutral political figurehead, President George Vella may be best placed to rely on the report of the Venice Commission to lead the reform process to a conclusion
A distraction purposely designed
Saviour Balzan

I will say this with some reluctance, but with much conviction: Delia’s fake signature saga is a distraction designed to deviate our attention away from...

I will say this with some reluctance, but with much...

What is the best way to achieve the pink wave in Malta?
Josanne Cassar

The more women there are in any posts or sectors, the more likely that girls...

The more women there are in any posts or sectors, the more...

Piracy is as piracy does

If a crime was committed, it took the form of attempting to return survivors to a place where they faced a well-founded fear of persecution

If a crime was committed, it took the form of attempting to...

Court gives explanation between 10 and 30 years’ acquisitive prescription
Malcolm Mifsud

The First Hall of the Civil Courts said for the 30 years prescriptive period to be successful there is need of possession for 30 years and the possession must...

The First Hall of the Civil Courts said for the 30 years...

[WATCH] Saviour Balzan's videoblog: Adrian Delia's troubles and no opposition
Saviour Balzan

Constrained to continuously defend himself and his actions, Adrian Delia is dragging down the PN with him

Constrained to continuously defend himself...

No one wants to live surrounded by rubbish
Josanne Cassar

One cannot realistically expect the population of this island to multiply in...

One cannot realistically expect the population of this...

Whose big idea was it to ‘discuss abortion’, anyway?
Raphael Vassallo

A discernible popular movement has arisen to challenge the ‘taboo’...

A discernible popular movement has arisen to challenge the...

Adrian Delia must consider his political options

If the issue were only about Adrian Delia, one might understand his defiance....

If the issue were only about Adrian Delia, one might...

Worrying wage drop means we must look beyond GDP
Michael Briguglio

Malta requires an economic vision that does not simply look at GDP growth rates...

Malta requires an economic vision that does not simply look...

It’s educators on the ground who change education
Evarist Bartolo

You may ask: you’re a government minister responsible for education, so...

You may ask: you’re a government minister responsible...

A sad end for Perfidious Albion
Michael Falzon

Brexit will make Britain more irrelevant. It will be further cut off from Europe, irrespective of whether there is fog over the English Channel

Brexit will make Britain more irrelevant. It will be...

Even prehistory repeats  itself sometimes...
Raphael Vassallo

… suddenly, it starts looking like we might learn a whole lot from the...

… suddenly, it starts looking like we might learn a...

A mandate to govern doesn't mean we must accept everything
Josanne Cassar

Where it gets questionable are those major decisions which were technically on...

Where it gets questionable are those major decisions which...

A blast from the past
Saviour Balzan

Despite having to compete, perhaps unfairly, with low-cost carriers, Air Malta has so far proven that it can fend off this challenge

Despite having to compete, perhaps unfairly, with low-cost...

Separation of powers is long overdue

Given the events of the past three years alone – where the AG’s role has been repeatedly called into question – it is surprising that it even...

Given the events of the past three years alone –...

Facebook’s plan to protect the European elections comes up short
The Conversation

William Dance • There remains a considerable mismatch between...

William Dance • There remains a considerable mismatch...

Cannabis regulation is the only way forward in Malta

Luke Caruana • The paranoia over cannabis verges on the absurd and it is...

Luke Caruana • The paranoia over cannabis verges on...

Agreement deemed not fraudulent in view of solvency of debtor
Malcolm Mifsud

The element of consilium fraudis is satisfied if it is proven that the act in...

The element of consilium fraudis is satisfied if it is...