Just bricks in the wall…

Raphael Vassallo

As with Pink Floyd’s brick wall, the implication is of a country held in a stranglehold by all-powerful forces: a state of play we all accept as fact, because it is beyond...

Why Corbyn is winning – and how Labour’s moderates can stop him

The Conversation

Labour’s moderates would have to argue that it is important for the party to stay in the game in anticipation of another close election result, and not throw it away by...

Raphael Vassallo

Aesthetics are not, and should not be the only consideration when redeveloping public space. There is also the question of impact on the surrounding...

Aesthetics are not, and should not be the only...

Saviour Balzan

The oil scandal, when it is finally exposed for what it is, will show that corruption is pervasive here, and the Maltese live on a culture of promulgating...

The oil scandal, when it is finally exposed for what it is,...

It’s the working class that needs free public space and Piano’s garden

James Debono

The monti issue is simple enough: an arrogant lobby has used electoral blackmail to occupy valuable space at the expense of the rest of the community, which...

The monti issue is simple enough: an arrogant lobby has...

Josanne Cassar

The Alternative Learning Programme has taken the bull by the horns: rather than trying to make kids fit into our one-size-fits all system, they changed...

The Alternative Learning Programme has taken the bull by...

The way the discussion has since developed indicates that we are very far from solving the underlying systemic problems that make our cumbersome electoral...

The way the discussion has since developed indicates that...

Court divides price of ship among creditors

Malcolm Mifsud

Mr Justice Joseph Azzopardi, in the case Dr Kris Borg -v- Piraeus Bank AE et on...

Mr Justice Joseph Azzopardi, in the case Dr Kris Borg -v-...

Kevin-James Fenech

According to experts the reading of (proper) books leads to something known as ‘deep reading’, which you don’t experience when reading emails...

According to experts the reading of (proper) books leads to...

Dishonesty is too kind a word for you, Dr Gonzi

Saviour Balzan

Quizzed by the public accounts committee, he stated that his so-called...

Quizzed by the public accounts committee, he stated that...

Souls for sale (two for the price of one)

Raphael Vassallo

The Valletta market stalls may well cheapen a (very expensive) House of...

The Valletta market stalls may well cheapen a (very...

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Saviour Balzan

JP Fabri

Education for all – is it an elusive dream?

Evarist Bartolo

We must work hard to reduce the dropout and early school leavers rate and...

We must work hard to reduce the dropout and early school...

Frank Psaila

The Court’s decision to allot two seats does not change the fact that the PN got a serious drubbing at the polls in 2013

The Court’s decision to allot two seats does not...

Under the scheme on offer, people are invited to pay hefty fines running into the hundreds of thousands of euros in order to ‘regularise’ the...

Under the scheme on offer, people are invited to pay hefty...

Michael Falzon

Bartolo seems to be saying that news conferences addressed by more than one minister are nothing but a façade, because the real truth is that after the...

Bartolo seems to be saying that news conferences addressed...

Raphael Vassallo

There seems to be a good deal more at work behind the scenes in the imminent spring hunting referendum, than the issue of whether or not we should allow birds...

There seems to be a good deal more at work behind the...

Greece – It’s about your future, not your money

Mark Camilleri

We cannot afford to be short sighted at a time of great historical change in...

We cannot afford to be short sighted at a time of great...