They’re not ‘dinosaurs’. Dinosaurs are extinct...
Raphael Vassallo
Their precious Nationalist Party has just been gutted like an Icthyosaurus at the last election and as a result, is now poised for a new leader and a new sense of direction
Malta’s low readership is a wake-up call for the government
Mark Camilleri
Books are not just a cultural segment offering enjoyment and an experience. Books are a pre-requisite for the educational and intellectual development of a society
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...

Fall from grace
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: 19 March 2017

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Mourning the Azure Window

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...

A window of opportunity
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 are a means, not an end

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...

‘This is the system’ is not an answer
Raphael Vassallo

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

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

Cartoon: 15 March 2017

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Three commissioners, one exception
Frank Psaila

The Police Commissioner’s inaction is causing great harm to the Police Force

The Police Commissioner’s inaction is causing great...

The proof of the pudding
Evarist Bartolo

 We have worked hard and we will work even harder because the ultimate aim is to improve and raise the standard of living in our country to the highest...

 We have worked hard and we will work even harder...

Party financing needs a serious reform

The flaws in the Party Financing Act point to possible areas of action

The flaws in the Party Financing Act point to possible...

Cleaning the Augean stables
Michael Falzon

Simon Busuttil’s bravado knee-jerk reaction was simply that – bravado that solves nothing but exposes everything

Simon Busuttil’s bravado knee-jerk reaction was...

Sorry, but we never had  an ‘Azure Window’
Raphael Vassallo

Let’s cut all this crap about losing an ‘Azure Window’, and...

Let’s cut all this crap about losing an ‘Azure...

Cartoon: 12 March 2017

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea