Education must be enriching
Evarist Bartolo
We must align education with social economic policies. Learning for life and learning for employability go together
The Holocaust is political evil. Abortion is a difficult personal choice
James Debono
Tonio Fenech is historically insensitive when he compares the evil of an ideologically planned genocide with the difficult personal choices of women
Conflicts of interest: How many truly have nothing to declare?
Josanne Cassar

It always makes me wonder whether some people have actually lost the ability to...

It always makes me wonder whether some people have actually...

Cartoon: 21 September 2016

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Government is not Malta
Ralph Cassar

There is this plainly stupid idea of ‘working in favour of Malta’ – where the government of the day and its minions define whatever that means

There is this plainly stupid idea of ‘working in...

Employers don’t just want the ‘A’ grade
Evarist Bartolo

Success in school does not guarantee success in life. Social skills, and...

Success in school does not guarantee success in life....

In praise of ‘Occupy Manoel Island’

Lurking beneath the surface is a deep-rooted and widespread sense of discontent concerning our country’s strategic use of land

Lurking beneath the surface is a deep-rooted and widespread...

In a world of post-truth politics
Michael Falzon

As truth becomes irrelevant and people believe what they want to believe, the politicians – even here – are having a field day with it 

As truth becomes irrelevant and people believe what they...

The EU doesn’t know what it just threw away…
Raphael Vassallo

We have been roundly dismissed as a naiton of crooks and swindlers, which...

We have been roundly dismissed as a naiton of crooks and...

PN: You have a problem with your PR
Josanne Cassar

While many first-time Labour voters have vowed never to vote for the party again, I doubt that their disenchantment is going to lead them to switch their...

While many first-time Labour voters have vowed never...

Cartoon: 18 September 2016

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

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...