Letters: 13 March 2016
Malta’s moral compass: Approaching zero
Josanne Cassar
Rather than truly believing in ‘doing unto others as you would have them do unto you'...  like being kind, and decent, and honest and forgiving, all children see...
Cartoon: 21 October 2015

Some tunnel madness...

Some tunnel madness...

Last nail in the ‘Eco Gozo’ coffin

The prospect of construction works near or under Comino should send shivers down the spine of any Environment Authority.

The prospect of construction works near or under Comino...

Trapped… on bird trapping
Raphael Vassallo

The government of Malta presses on with a flagrant illegality, thus subliminally sending out the message that ‘laws’ are only there to be urinated...

The government of Malta presses on with a flagrant...

Business, and environmentally-friendly
Leo Brincat

A strong and healthy economy called for a strong push in the direction of the environmental and social sectors, and this is indeed what Budget 2016 did.

A strong and healthy economy called for a strong push in...

Bridges to employability
Evarist Bartolo

The Europe 2020 strategy is about delivering growth that is: smart, through effective investments in education, research and innovation; and that is...

The Europe 2020 strategy is about delivering growth that...

The budget: no two-year miracle
Michael Falzon

After so many years of political bickering, today there are practically no differences between the PN and Labour on the importance of the private sector 

After so many years of political bickering, today there are...

Safeguarding autonomous institutions

Given the sensitive and vital nature of the role it plays, one would expect the office of the Ombudsman to be furnished with more money and resources, not less.

Given the sensitive and vital nature of the role it plays,...

Books are scary. They make you think…
Raphael Vassallo

Never mind if small children are bullied mercilessly at school – the only important thing is that certain parents are spared the discomfort of having to...

Never mind if small children are bullied mercilessly at...

The Gozo tunnel madness
James Debono

It makes no sense to propose a way to encourage more cars and traffic in the only part of the country which is not clogged by traffic and at a time when we are...

It makes no sense to propose a way to encourage more cars...

[WATCH] Saviour Balzan’s videoblog on libel cases
Saviour Balzan

Saviour Balzan argues that Maltese press laws are far too subject to...

Saviour Balzan argues that Maltese press laws are far too...

Letters: 18 October 2015
Why become a freemason?
Saviour Balzan

Why someone should feel the need to become a freemason is very clear to me. I’m sure there’s some added value to the whole experience, and not just...

Why someone should feel the need to become a freemason is...

When it comes to children, you need parents on your side
Josanne Cassar

I can empathise when it can all seem a bit too much for those whose heads are...

I can empathise when it can all seem a bit too much for...

Cartoon: 18 October 2015

The chewing-gum budget

The chewing-gum budget

Cartoon: 14 October 2015

Traffic problems? No problem, let's have a lesson inside the school bus

Traffic problems? No problem, let's have a lesson...

Growing economy, lowering standards – we must keep our eyes open
James Debono

Economic growth accompanied by a deregulation in standards can make for...

Economic growth accompanied by a deregulation in standards...

Court allows stay of proceedings in EU trademark case
Malcolm Mifsud

The plaintiff company held that it developed and markets the famous game Candy...

The plaintiff company held that it developed and markets...

Traffic needs a radical rethink

Despite all this attention and the announcement of several new measures, it remains unclear how the proposals in this year’s Budget will help improve the...

Despite all this attention and the announcement of several...