A responsibility to introduce ethics in schools
Evarist Bartolo
During this scholastic year, the programme is being implemented only in Primary Years 1 and 2, and Secondary Forms 1 and 2.  Ethics is being timetabled in both primary and...
Muscat’s attacks on Busuttil may end up helping the PN
Frank Psaila
Unsurprisingly, there is widespread dissatisfaction with the government on environmental and transparency issues
Simon the irrelevant?
James Debono

Simon Busuttil’s cautiousness on the hunting referendum may condemn him to irrelevance. In politics calculating politicians are often rewarded. But...

Simon Busuttil’s cautiousness on the hunting...

Efforts to improve positive employment trend
Evarist Bartolo

Through a collective effort, by offering incentives to the business community...

Through a collective effort, by offering incentives to the...

Yes, but no, but yes, but no…
Raphael Vassallo

Unaccountably, not a single one of this collective mass of indispensable intelligence and foresight even noticed that they had approved two conflicting...

Unaccountably, not a single one of this collective mass of...

Cartoon: 14 January 2015

This is not an important person in the spring hunting referendum...

This is not an important person in the spring hunting...

Letters: 14 January 2015
In tribute to Charlie

By Andrew Heslop

By Andrew Heslop

Full-time MPs? No, thanks!
Michael Falzon

MPs that are government backbenchers or opposition members have the important role of keeping in touch with the people. Making them full-time employees of the...

MPs that are government backbenchers or opposition members...

Busuttil proved he is the undisputed leader of the PN
Frank Psaila

Only time will tell whether Busuttil’s decision was a wise move, but...

Only time will tell whether Busuttil’s decision was a...

The real price of freedom

What set the French satirical publication Charlie Hebdo apart from other media was the bravery and tenacity with which it pursued its editorial mission even in...

What set the French satirical publication Charlie Hebdo...

Diversity and the freedom of interpretation
John Baldacchino

Discussions are raised as to whether offensive material is equivalent to...

Discussions are raised as to whether offensive material is...

‘Je suis Charlie?’, eh? You’re under arrest…
Raphael Vassallo

Last Wednesday’s attack has also turned up the pressure valve insofar as...

Last Wednesday’s attack has also turned up the...

Cartoon: 11 January 2015

Killing power with mockery - a reminder of how humour expose the hypocrisy of power by lampooning leaders

Killing power with mockery - a reminder of how humour...

Letters: 11 January 2015
Nous sommes une mauvaise imitation de Charlie Hebdo*
Saviour Balzan

If Charlie Hebdo were published in Malta it would have been sued and taken to...

If Charlie Hebdo were published in Malta it would have been...

After Paris, now what?
Josanne Cassar

It is easy to fall into despair and hopelessness that nothing can be done to stem it, but idealistic as it may sound, the millions who marched in France...

It is easy to fall into despair and hopelessness that...

Lost in translation

Malta's fifth referendum, to be held on 11 April, will mark the first instance of a referendum held to abrogate, or annul, a law

Malta's fifth referendum, to be held on 11 April,...

[WATCH] Voters will do what our governments have not done
Saviour Balzan

SAVIOUR BALZAN's videoblog: the referendum will allow voters to finally...

SAVIOUR BALZAN's videoblog: the referendum will allow...

Teachers and LSAs help children become more independent