What choosing Malta means
PN candidate Roselyn Knight writes: My promise is that I will be true to you as I am true to me. I can promise you that I will strive and deliver to the best of my...
Better housing for all
PL candidate Glenn Bedingfield writes: Joseph Muscat made reinvigorating the property market a key part of the administration’s strategy
Land of the brave, home of the ‘pastizz’
Raphael Vassallo

Is it down to the nature of our interminable insistence at finding fault with...

Is it down to the nature of our interminable insistence at...

Blaming the interconnector is not good enough

It is Labour’s failure to deliver that is now the issue

It is Labour’s failure to deliver that is now the...

Against the Cardona garnishee. But always in favour of the truth
Matthew Vella

Journalism’s first obligation is towards the truth. Those who cannot...

Journalism’s first obligation is towards the truth....

Border clampdowns won’t foil smugglers
The Conversation

Andrew Geddes & Luigi Achilli • To save lives and undercut the smugglers regular pathways for people to move across the Mediterranean to Europe are a...

Andrew Geddes & Luigi Achilli • To save lives and...

Cartoon: 8 February 2017

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Education as if reality matters
Evarist Bartolo

We must stop confusing qualifications with skills and competences. You can be qualified and still lack the skills and character to be able to survive in the...

We must stop confusing qualifications with skills and...

Even better than the real thing

If there is one basic rule of journalism, it is that unverified facts should never be published

If there is one basic rule of journalism, it is that...

Vote Trump, get Bannon
Michael Falzon

Apart from the ‘ideology’ embraced by Donald Trump and Steve Bannon, in the political world, there are many interesting parallels to the...

Apart from the ‘ideology’ embraced by Donald...

No money, but plenty of chicks for free...
Raphael Vassallo

Ordinary clients just pay for a private encounter with a prostitute, and...

Ordinary clients just pay for a private encounter with a...

Who really calls the shots in the sex industry?
Josanne Cassar

This is the point often missed by those who advocate for the right of women to...

This is the point often missed by those who advocate for...

The carpenter of coffins
Saviour Balzan

The Nationalist Party seems to seek to win the next election with the help of a talented carpenter making coffins for the people she attacks, unhurriedly...

The Nationalist Party seems to seek to win the next...

Cartoon: 5 February 2017

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

[WATCH] Saviour Balzan's videoblog
Saviour Balzan

Saviour Balzan talks about the plan agreed upon by the EU leaders at the Malta Summit and says that they were merely reacting to their electoral base and...

Saviour Balzan talks about the plan agreed upon by the EU...

Letters, MaltaToday, 29 January 2016
Administrative decision must be notified to applicant and not to lawyer
Malcolm Mifsud

Article 25 of the Probation Act states that a conditional discharge cannot be considered as a declaration of guilt

Article 25 of the Probation Act states that a conditional...

EU migration plans are as bad as Trump’s
Jurgen Balzan

If you thought Trump’s travel ban was bad, the EU migration plans pushed...

If you thought Trump’s travel ban was bad, the EU...

Confused? Fear not, comfort is nigh...
Raphael Vassallo

As an outsider looking in, it is none of my business how or to whom the Maltese bishops should choose to administer or not administer their own Church's...

As an outsider looking in, it is none of my business how or...

It’s not about the sex, it’s about compromising your own position
Josanne Cassar

If we say it’s OK for anyone holding public office to behave...

If we say it’s OK for anyone holding public office to...