Cartoon: 20 May 2015

Carving up Zonqor Point for Sadeen

Who needs science? Everyone

Evarist Bartolo

The importance of science cannot be stressed strongly enough: Malta features low in science graduates among EU countries

Kevin-James Fenech

If our Prime Minister wants to run government more like a business he first needs to facilitate a new Constitution and herald a new way of governing.

If our Prime Minister wants to run government more like a...

Henry Frendo

Gorg Borg Olivier’s legacy was as much one of an independent statehood as of an internal freedom where the separation of powers functioned, law and order...

Gorg Borg Olivier’s legacy was as much one of an...

Prime Minister Muscat has so far resisted taking any decision, arguing that the inquiry must be concluded before the Opposition’s motion can be...

Prime Minister Muscat has so far resisted taking any...

Talk about a 'miscarriage of justice'...

Raphael Vassallo

There is something singularly absurd about a prosecution and conviction for a crime that not only didn’t happen, but – much more significantly...

There is something singularly absurd about a prosecution...

Evarist Bartolo

The number of employees in the private sector has increased but there are certain interesting factors that give a clearer dimension to this figure.

The number of employees in the private sector has increased...

Government’s in freefall, and Muscat has no guts to stop it

Frank Psaila

The events of the past days have undoubtedly tarnished the government’s...

The events of the past days have undoubtedly tarnished the...

Michael Falzon

The time has come for a national independent commission on the Police Force, on the way it works and how it assumes responsibilities from existing laws, and to...

The time has come for a national independent commission on...

Raphael Vassallo

Removing the criminal penalties in Article 241 would not change the fact that abortion is illegal in Malta. No doctor, hospital or clinic would legally be able...

Removing the criminal penalties in Article 241 would not...

By any standard this is a serious matter, and Mallia cannot claim to be entirely innocent, even if entirely exonerated by the inquiry, of any direct...

By any standard this is a serious matter, and Mallia cannot...

Saviour Balzan

This new wave of strident calls for political responsibility brings to mind many such cases we would have had in the past.

This new wave of strident calls for political...

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Josanne Cassar

JP Fabri

Let’s hope Black Friday doesn’t catch on here

Josanne Cassar

Just think if all the shops and stores adopted the custom of Black Friday...

Just think if all the shops and stores adopted the custom...

Administrative Tribunal disagrees with board’s interpretation of documentary evidence

Malcolm Mifsud

The Administrative Review Tribunal held on November 17, 2014 that the Transfer of Residence Exemption Board misinterpreted clear documentary evidence that an...

The Administrative Review Tribunal held on November 17,...

Raphael Vassallo

A week later, the precise sequence of events leading to that shootout remains unclear.

A week later, the precise sequence of events leading to...

In Busuttil’s speech there was an echo, however distant, of Eddie Fenech Adami’s 1986 declaration that the budget was “irrelevant” in...

In Busuttil’s speech there was an echo, however...

Evarist Bartolo

Those unemployed who have been receiving social benefits improperly, will be required to regularise their position by next February.

Those unemployed who have been receiving social benefits...

Malta’s sad WEEE saga: Proof of political impotence

Leo Brincat

Electronic and electrical waste is one particular area where we have been off...

Electronic and electrical waste is one particular area...