Going ga-ga in education: what are we doing to little kids?
Josanne Cassar
From totalitarian lunch lists, to no-touching policies forbidding to help teachers clean up soiled three-year-olds, something’s going wrong in our education system
A week is a long time in politics | Alex Perici Calascione
... and a political week is also a good way of judging politicians and their actions
Unfounded reports on Air Malta engineering

Air Malta is focused on a company-wide due diligence review and already...

Air Malta is focused on a company-wide due diligence review...

Time to stop and think
Michael Falzon

The performance of our economy lies with the restructuring that had to be done to join Europe

The performance of our economy lies with the...

Cartoon: 6 June 2016

Development: surrounded by high-rise buildings

Development: surrounded by high-rise buildings

Orange you glad it’s not red or blue?
Raphael Vassallo

We already know from our experience with the other two parties that colour is the only thing that matters in local politics

We already know from our experience with the other two...

Setting the libel record straight

Failure to distinguish between politically exposed persons and public figures who are not politically exposed is very often the cause for libel suits

Failure to distinguish between politically exposed...

Environmental credentials

For the first time we have an autonomous Authority to focus on environmental protection. The environment is no longer subservient to development within the...

For the first time we have an autonomous Authority to focus...

San Gimignano, political parties and Manoel Island
Saviour Balzan

Towers or mini-skyscrapers are once again in fashion

Towers or mini-skyscrapers are once again in fashion

A roof over your head
Josanne Cassar

It is high time the Labour government started living up to its name as a party which is supposed to be looking out for the workers

It is high time the Labour government started living up to...

Personal attacks undermine society’s wellbeing
Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca

This strategy is anti-educational, and will only ensure that our children grow...

This strategy is anti-educational, and will only ensure...

Business as usual after Panamagate?
James Debono

It is more than clear that after retaining Konrad Mizzi as Minister and Keith Schembri as chief of staff, Muscat is banking on people getting tired of talking...

It is more than clear that after retaining Konrad Mizzi as...

Seized harmless auto-pistol still not released

Police records prove that at no time since the possession of my very first...

Police records prove that at no time since the possession...

Administrators of a vacant inheritance have to follow appointment procedure
Malcolm Mifsud

In their application, the plaintiffs claimed that the defendants held on to a house in St Paul’s Bay against their will and they wanted them to be...

In their application, the plaintiffs claimed that the...

The untouchables

There is a lacuna that must be addressed with urgency: public servants, and chairpersons/officials of public entities and national agencies such as the MFSA,...

There is a lacuna that must be addressed with urgency:...

At least the Cincinnati zoo was licensed...
Raphael Vassallo

PR nightmares have plagued the profession of zoo-keeping the world over

PR nightmares have plagued the profession of zoo-keeping...

Of gorillas and domestic violence
Josanne Cassar

Are we a society that cares about the murder of a gorilla more than the murders of women and children

Are we a society that cares about the murder of a gorilla...

Cartoon: 1 June 2016

Business and construction: The untouchables

Business and construction: The untouchables

Is high-rise the way forward?

One can understand the business thinking from a number of Maltese entrepreneurs but what is also very clear is that their concern for our landscape is next to...

One can understand the business thinking from a number of...

Children with nowhere to go
Evarist Bartolo

Between 2000 and 2010, 31 juveniles, predominantly males, spent time at the Corradino Correctional Facility

Between 2000 and 2010, 31 juveniles, predominantly males,...