A chance to pull our socks up

This legislature opens at a time when its services are most needed. Unfortunately it also opens under a cloud of mutual antagonism and distrust. But this provides another...

Delusionally utopian or sound principles?

The conception of a feel-good factor is deceptive if it does not conform with the word of God and the Church’s teachings

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

What the Dutch election means for Europe

The Conversation

If the rise of far-right, anti-EU parties does pose an existential threat for the EU, the union survived its first test on Thursday

If the rise of far-right, anti-EU parties does pose an...

Serious concerns have been raised by unions, doctors, other healthcare professionals, healthcare students, and most recently by 6th form students about the...

Serious concerns have been raised by unions, doctors, other...

Evarist Bartolo

Areas with disadvantaged children have to be identified as early as possible and these areas have to be given priority and special assistance

Areas with disadvantaged children have to be identified as...

Public space is one commodity we do not have in abundance, and can ill afford to lose

Public space is one commodity we do not have in abundance,...

Michael Falzon

Having small parties in Parliament with the big needing a coalition to govern can be the right antidote for the political mess Malta finds itself in

Having small parties in Parliament with the big needing a...

How many hats can you wear in politics, anyway?

Raphael Vassallo

Try as I might I cannot see any other way out, than to turn Parliament into a...

Try as I might I cannot see any other way out, than to turn...

Saviour Balzan

Most vote with their pockets first and could not give two hoots if there is corruption, so long as they can continue to live well and still make more money

Most vote with their pockets first and could not give two...

‘It’s his money, he can do what he likes with it’

Josanne Cassar

If many of us common mortals do it, the reasoning goes, surely a Prime Minister...

If many of us common mortals do it, the reasoning goes,...

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Perhaps the silver lining of this national disaster could be a renewed effort to preserve and treasure the unspoiled nature that still remains, and making it...

Perhaps the silver lining of this national disaster could...

The system must change, starting from the electoral system

Saviour Balzan

Killing nepotism and patronage in Malta will mean changing the electoral system...

Killing nepotism and patronage in Malta will mean changing...

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Anthony Buttigieg

Each and every day we Maltese are contributing to the wanton destruction of both our natural and man-made heritage either by direct action, collusion or...

Each and every day we Maltese are contributing to the...

Lidl Immobiliare Malta Limited vs Michael Mifsud Et Noe

Malcolm Mifsud

The period in which Lidl were allowed to lodge their case started running from...

The period in which Lidl were allowed to lodge their case...

$Fractured marriages don’t have to mean fractured children$

Josanne Cassar

The very least estranged couples can do is stop thinking up 100 million ways of...

The very least estranged couples can do is stop thinking up...

Quotas will not automatically solve all problems - genuine change can only be brought about by the involvement of more women, and even then will certainly take...

Quotas will not automatically solve all problems - genuine...

Raphael Vassallo

Business donations are not acceptable...as many seem suddenly to understand

Business donations are not acceptable...as many seem...

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea