Offshore’s global tax ruse should be illegal
Jurgen Balzan
The anger stirred by Panamagate is not derived from the suspicion of corruption alone but the growing sensation that there is one rule for the rich and mighty and another for us...
The real majority against Panamagate are hardworking citizens
Frank Psaila
After tonight’s vote, government’s credibility on good governance – already in the dustbin – will be consigned to a political landfill
Cartoon: 29 November 2015

Memories of Malta for the Queen, 50 years later...

Memories of Malta for the Queen, 50 years later...

Lack of health and safety measures leads to compensation following death
Malcolm Mifsud

In their application the heirs of Joseph Barbara held that the defendant company was the deceased’s employer, who failed to ensure that all safety...

In their application the heirs of Joseph Barbara held that...

‘This is not a pigsty’, indeed

Individual members of parliament may not have noticed, but the rest of the country has moved on since ‘debates’ were settled with loud threats of...

Individual members of parliament may not have noticed, but...

Better leave God out of it, I’d say…
Raphael Vassallo

From this angle, where God actually stands on the issue – with the victims, or with the terrorists – suddenly becomes important to determine.

From this angle, where God actually stands on the issue...

A vocational dimension to secondary education
Evarist Bartolo

We need to understand the nature of vocational learning and the processes it...

We need to understand the nature of vocational learning and...

No perfect answers after Paris attacks
Leo Brincat

Although those who resist a blank cheque approach to migration are often dismissed as insensitive, on the other hand an open door policy is in itself reckless...

Although those who resist a blank cheque approach to...

Cartoon: 25 November 2015

Labour MP Joe Debono Grech apologising for his verbal threat to independent MP Marlene Farrugia

Labour MP Joe Debono Grech apologising for his verbal...

We must prepare for a 30-year war in the Middle East
The Conversation

We have recently entered the 15th year of what used to be called the “War...

We have recently entered the 15th year of what used to be...

A gift from Sadeen to the Marsaskala local council
James Debono

The question remains: why is Sadeen, with no experience in running...

The question remains: why is Sadeen, with no experience in...

Going against one's own manifesto
Mark Anthony Sammut

We need more representatives who, like Marlene Farrugia, place their loyalty to constituents before that to their party

We need more representatives who, like Marlene Farrugia,...

Nuts? Definitely. Senile? Not at all…
Raphael Vassallo

Senile dementia implies a loss of cognitive faculties as a result of age. Mifsud Bonnici may fall into the sort of age bracket most commonly affected,...

Senile dementia implies a loss of cognitive faculties as a...

Letters: 22 November 2015
All is pardoned
Saviour Balzan

The jihadists who shoot and are willing to die for their cause distinguish themselves from their predecessors by believing that dying in the course of their...

The jihadists who shoot and are willing to die for their...

What ever happened to the pleasure of anticipation?
Josanne Cassar

And whether it’s clubbing in Paceville, drinking, driving or having sex,...

And whether it’s clubbing in Paceville, drinking,...

‘Fixing Paceville’ means fixing ourselves
Raphael Vassallo

Last Saturday’s pandemonium also illustrates that in some ways, Paceville...

Last Saturday’s pandemonium also illustrates that in...

Time to take Paceville by the horns

It is not for nothing that Paceville has gained its notoriety for ‘lawlessness’. For Paceville is also an industry in its own right – and an...

It is not for nothing that Paceville has gained its...

Cartoon: 18 November 2015
Valletta won’t address this human tragedy
Frank Psaila

Despite pooled efforts and strong political declarations, the outcome of the...

Despite pooled efforts and strong political declarations,...