What Paradise Papers tell us about business and elites
The Conversation
Ronen Palan • Practically, the entire wealth investment industry operates through offshore: each fund or transaction, or aeroplane or yacht, is not subject to...
A tale of two islands
Michael Falzon
The international press has been putting Malta in a bad light ever since the Bidnija murder and the suspicion of some behind-the-scenes orchestration cannot be discarded as pure...
Women in politics? Force the change
Josanne Cassar

I think the time for complaining is over. Women, who excel so much at multi-tasking, should not sell themselves short, but need to come together and join forces

I think the time for complaining is over. Women, who excel...

A criminal complaint too far

'As the person caught red-handed opening a secret company, it should be Keith Schembri to prove Busuttil’s allegations wrong'

'As the person caught red-handed opening a secret...

No need of judicial acts before appeals before Administrative Review Tribunal
Malcolm Mifsud

The Administrative Review Tribunal turned down a plea from the Ministry of Education that judicial acts should be filed before actions are filed with the...

The Administrative Review Tribunal turned down a plea from...

Vassallo and Fenech are not alone on gay marriage

I obviously don’t think that a fundamentalist state is in order but, on...

I obviously don’t think that a fundamentalist state...

'Daddy, what is a tree?'
Josanne Cassar

If this culture change by those in charge doesn’t happen fast, we will one day wake up to a world where little children look up from their electronic...

If this culture change by those in charge doesn’t...

There is a ‘new way’... but nobody’s tried it
Raphael Vassallo

The electorate had no difficulty making that quantum evolutionary leap when the...

The electorate had no difficulty making that quantum...

The PN’s dilemma: continuity or change?

The Nationalist party is caught, as in a vice, between the opposing forces of...

The Nationalist party is caught, as in a vice, between the...

What’s behind the sudden rise in measles deaths in Europe?
The Conversation

The recent European outbreaks have been recorded in areas with low vaccination...

The recent European outbreaks have been recorded in areas...

Great things can happen
Evarist Bartolo

We still live in a country where inequality exists. We still live in a country where racism, in different shapes and forms, is widespread

We still live in a country where inequality exists. We...

A letter to Simon and friends
Michael Falzon

The broad vision of an all encompassing political party that manages to find common ground between different sectors of the population has never managed to...

The broad vision of an all encompassing political party...

Orange you glad you’re not a carob?
Raphael Vassallo

Is it possible that the only thing a carob and an orange tree would strike up a conversation about was a minor legislative amendment concerning marriage...

Is it possible that the only thing a carob and an orange...

[WATCH] Nothing positive about overdevelopment
Saviour Balzan

MediaToday managing editor Saviour Balzan lambasts the unbridled construction...

MediaToday managing editor Saviour Balzan lambasts the...

Who wants to become a teacher?
Josanne Cassar

I wonder how parents can have such a lack of empathy with teachers when they themselves often cannot cope with their own kids

I wonder how parents can have such a lack of empathy with...

Is this the best one can do?
Saviour Balzan

Someone who made his success and loads of money and now wants to get to the top, may not necessarily be the right chap for the job of Opposition leader

Someone who made his success and loads of money and now...

Cartoon: 16 July 2017

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon: 12 July 2017

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

The cost of overdevelopment

If we are to preserve our natural heritage and conserve our urban tradition – which would entail a strict ‘ODZ is ODZ’ policy – the...

If we are to preserve our natural heritage and conserve our...

Facts, not deceit

It also is imperative that your readers are informed of comments made at a meeting held on 10th December, 1973 at which both the president and the general...

It also is imperative that your readers are informed of...