The BOV La Valette property fund: a saga worth recalling
Michael Falzon
The reaction of BoV was a public relations disaster. Rather than engaging with its accusers, the bank issued an arrogant press release entitled ‘BOV tells Finco to either...
Transforming social responsibility to social advocacy for legacy | Jesmond Saliba
While companies may initially fear the sectarian mentality in a tiny nation-state like ours, corporate social advocacy can be a catalyst to overcome this same peculiarity
A capital tale
Josanne Cassar

'If we really want to be honest with ourselves then we also need to admit that the different layers and degrees of corruption which exist here are able to...

'If we really want to be honest with ourselves then we...

A short open letter to Mr Tajani

Dear Mr Tajani, I write this short note to exercise my right to freedom of expression, to bring to attention that the investigative journalist you came here to...

Dear Mr Tajani, I write this short note to exercise my...

MaltaToday Cartoon: 12 November 2017

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Secrecy must be attacked

Under circumstances where institutions cannot be trusted to undertake their responsibilities, information leaks are not only bound to happen... but they have...

Under circumstances where institutions cannot be trusted to...

Parties may compete with different titles over the same properties
Malcolm Mifsud

In a judgement delivered in Joseph Camilleri and Michael Camilleri v John Mary...

In a judgement delivered in Joseph Camilleri and Michael...

“Only the little people pay taxes”
Josanne Cassar

In this upside down world we are living in, the rich get away with not paying, while those at the bottom of the scale have to pay every red cent

In this upside down world we are living in, the rich get...

No politics, no scandal

As with Panama, Malta features prominently in the cache of the leaked Paradise Papers, but to date, no political names have been exposed.

As with Panama, Malta features prominently in the cache of...

You can’t be a prostitute and a virgin
Raphael Vassallo

I can't imagine how a non-consenting country could possibly be induced into a life of corruption against its own will...

I can't imagine how a non-consenting country could...

We can do better
Evarist Bartolo

Up to 70% of a child's key influence is not the teacher or school, but family, friends and society, according to a number of studies

Up to 70% of a child's key influence is not the teacher...

Democracy dying in broad daylight
Frank Psaila

Two things are certain... Daphne Caruana Galizia was not killed by mistake and she well-known blogger revealed Malta's deepest and darkest secrets. Did she...

Two things are certain... Daphne Caruana Galizia was not...

Time to move on, but the two parties must do the right thing
Michael Falzon

If the protests made by Civil Society achieved anything, it must be that the...

If the protests made by Civil Society achieved anything, it...

The mills of God grind slowly...
Raphael Vassallo

The 'mills of Maltese justice' also grind slowly. There is, in brief, no guarantee that justice will actually be served, no matter how long the wait

The 'mills of Maltese justice' also grind slowly....

Want to stop hate culture? Stop spreading it
Josanne Cassar

When are Facebook users going to learn that it is not some corner bar where you...

When are Facebook users going to learn that it is not some...

A (short) history of impunity
Saviour Balzan

'When it comes to rule of law, it is important to remember that Malta’s culture of impunity has been around for longer than we can ever imagine'....

'When it comes to rule of law, it is important to...

MaltaToday Cartoon: 5 November 2017

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Gozo Channel direct orders

The Gozo Channel denies allegations made in the article entitled 'Pre-electoral Gozo Channel jobs costing hundreds of thousands'

The Gozo Channel denies allegations made in the article...

Malta’s ‘amoral familism’, revisited

Malta's two-party system knows it is kept alive by patronage and...

Malta's two-party system knows it is kept alive...

The repossession of a property must be clearly mentioned as an action of spoliation
Malcolm Mifsud

Arnaud's mother lived in a property in Valletta but once she passed away, his sister changed the locks, not allowing him to enter

Arnaud's mother lived in a property in Valletta but...