Ensuring a fair hearing
Michael Falzon
The proposed amendment to the Constitution opens a door that could lead to a severe dilution of the rights of the common citizen
‘Fight the good fight’, indeed...
Raphael Vassallo
What the party needs are healthy individuals who can shout insults... not invalids who run off for treatment at the first signs of a tumour
The Sliema Strand has become a cowboy’s paradise
Michael Briguglio

Transport Malta’s decision to keep traffic lights permanently flashing on...

Transport Malta’s decision to keep traffic lights...

Lost without rubbish skips in Valletta

What you don’t imagine is people not actually doing what you ask them to do, leaving their garbage at night in the open air, attracting all sorts of...

What you don’t imagine is people not actually doing...

Court protects shareholder by appointing a director on company board
Malcolm Mifsud

The mere fact that a shareholder is not represented on the board of directors...

The mere fact that a shareholder is not represented on the...

Panama was an albatross around Leo Brincat’s neck
James Debono

It is Joseph Muscat’s refusal to sack Konrad Mizzi which ultimately...

It is Joseph Muscat’s refusal to sack Konrad Mizzi...

Naxxar trade fair grounds in a dire state

Residents in the street have to withstand the stench of the rubbish that has...

Residents in the street have to withstand the stench of the...

Could you live on €728 a month? Or are you blinded by Malta’s newfound glitz?
Josanne Cassar

As the debate on the minimum wage continues, don't let the flashy cars and upmarket clothes blind you to the other side of Malta. Those who are struggling...

As the debate on the minimum wage continues, don't let...

Labour/EU: the Ultimate Romantic Comedy…
Raphael Vassallo

No sooner did Muscat warble his serenade under the EU’s balcony, than out...

No sooner did Muscat warble his serenade under the...

Cartoon: 14 September 2016

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

The mark of Panama

Leo Brincat's vote against the no-confidence motion filed against Konrad Mizzi caused him to pay the ultimate price before a majority of MEPs who...

Leo Brincat's vote against the no-confidence motion...

No to boycotts, yes to Burkinis
Frank Psaila

Calls for boycotts, as is equating big business with corruption and greed, are wrong. At the receiving end of boycotts are hundreds of employees.

Calls for boycotts, as is equating big business with...

The best football shoes do not a Messi make
Evarist Bartolo

It is very important to have the right equipment, the right buildings and the...

It is very important to have the right equipment, the right...

What happened to the Panama Papers investigation?

There is more than just a political dimension to the Panama Papers; and...

There is more than just a political dimension to the Panama...

Grilled Brincat with honesty sauce
Raphael Vassallo

Brussels – for whatever unearthly reason – is actually good for local politicians... once they step off that plane, all the accumulated layers of...

Brussels – for whatever unearthly reason – is...

Our parties’ only vision is winning the next election
Michael Falzon

Muscat speaks of Malta being the best in Europe, Busuttil speaks of a...

Muscat speaks of Malta being the best in Europe, Busuttil...

My big bang theory: Try considering others
Josanne Cassar

At what point does your right to enjoy your festa intrude on my right to well,...

At what point does your right to enjoy your festa intrude...

A record for good governance
Saviour Balzan

A public official, who is a political appointee, with an €85,000 salary and responsible for multi-million contracts in land, maritime and aviation...

A public official, who is a political appointee, with an...

Cartoon: 11 September 2016

On Transport Malta executive chairperson James Piscopo's revolving door conflict...

On Transport Malta executive chairperson James...

A Republic for the few
Ralph Cassar

A serious country would not have closed its eyes for 11 whole years: it would have seen the extra cages removed and slapped multi-million euro fines...

A serious country would not have closed its eyes for...