How to save the Maltese language from extinction
Evarist Bartolo
While Maltese literature is doing very well and publications are relatively strong, the everyday use of the language in the digital world is minimal, and there’s little hope...
It’s all about PPPs
Michael Falzon
The sinister thing about the Vitals contract is that the idea and the principle are good but the way it was put into practice is completely unacceptable
Can I sell my Maltese citizenship?

'If a person such as myself wants to sell Maltese citizenship, what are my options'?

'If a person such as myself wants to sell Maltese...

The questions everyone keeps asking about our judicial system
Josanne Cassar

The intricacies of the judicial system seem to operate in a parallel universe:...

The intricacies of the judicial system seem to operate in a...

A one-party state
Raphael Vassallo

Following Prime Minister Joseph Muscat's commemoration of his 'first 100 days' in office, many wonder whether a healthy democracy is even possible...

Following Prime Minister Joseph Muscat's commemoration...

The danger of unopposed government

In a speech intended to commemmorate his first 100 days in office, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat gave a broad outline of his programme for the next five years,...

In a speech intended to commemmorate his first 100 days in...

Cartoon: 13 September 2017

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Giving a second chance
Evarist Bartolo

A run-through of the numerous policies introduced to Maltese youths, giving them a second chance and how the strategy has changed

A run-through of the numerous policies introduced to...

Marsa, Azerbaijan and a leadership contest
Frank Psaila

What change will the Marsa residents' 'solidarity walk' bring about?

What change will the Marsa residents' 'solidarity...

Strengthening social justice
Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca

President of the Republic Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca writes: 'It is my firm belief that we cannot only implement economic globalisation, without a parallel...

President of the Republic Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca...

‘Nice party, we’ll take it’
Raphael Vassallo

'Let's face it: words like 'contest' or 'election' don't really do justice to the spectacle of political violence we are all...

'Let's face it: words like 'contest' or...

Tears of despair
Michael Falzon

Many PN supporters are crying tears of despair as their party tries to find the way to the future. Angry their party has been beaten in elections twice in a...

Many PN supporters are crying tears of despair as their...

Is training women for politics positive action or patronising?
Josanne Cassar

As we are seeing with the PN leadership contest, when you have failed to...

As we are seeing with the PN leadership contest, when you...

Delia! Delia! OMG
Saviour Balzan

Saviour Balzan says that Adrian Delia has the gift of the gab; when and if he does win the leadership battle he would have done so on the strength of his...

Saviour Balzan says that Adrian Delia has the gift of the...

Cartoon: 10th September 2017

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Every day is like Sunday

MaltaToday's editorial: With Malta’s economy transforming at a fast pace, there is now a very real danger that a shared understanding of what is...

MaltaToday's editorial: With Malta’s economy...

Eviction cannot be blocked by the Court, if it has already been carried out
Malcolm Mifsud

The First Hall of the Civil Court turned down a warrant issue request of prohibitory injunction to block an eviction but the court marshals had already changed...

The First Hall of the Civil Court turned down a warrant...

Post-truth world not good for man’s future

Parliaments are important, as are political leaders, but people suffer in spite...

Parliaments are important, as are political leaders, but...

Afghanistan, the graveyard of empires
Matthew Bugeja

Continuing the war in Afghanistan is no longer a case of working to achieve victory, but rather, it is about prolonging a stalemate, or at worst, delaying a...

Continuing the war in Afghanistan is no longer a case of...

Integration, political correctness and racism
Josanne Cassar

It is pretty hypocritical of us to speak so scathingly of...

It is pretty hypocritical of us to speak so scathingly of...