Waste, climate and shale challenges
Leo Brincat
Malta argued that a long term and sustainable vision for waste management and in particular recycling is necessary, particularly for a small country of its size
Cartoon: 12 November 2014
Malta Developers' Association president Sandro Chetcuti seems to have his own plans for the environment...
Pilate had it easy compared to Simon
Raphael Vassallo

The simple fact that some people want a referendum, on its own, is apparently enough to make the PN retreat into a corner and say nothing at all.

The simple fact that some people want a referendum, on its...

Mostly positive on the economic front

The really good news is that the economic growth projected in the EC forecast should give the government the protective financial cushion...

The really good news is that the economic growth...

A framework for education strategy
Evarist Bartolo

We must address the high incidence of early school leavers and increase participation in adult learning, and promote and raise levels of student attainment in...

We must address the high incidence of early school leavers...

What will we be voting for?
Michael Falzon

The EP election cannot but be reduced to a referendum on Joseph Muscat’s first 14 months in government and Simon Busuttil’s record in...

The EP election cannot but be reduced to a referendum...

Cartoon 7 May 2014

Konrad Mizzi keeping it together on the gas front

Konrad Mizzi keeping it together on the gas front

Malta in a changing Europe
Simon Busuttil, one year on
Frank Psaila

Simon Busuttil has mountains to climb but Joseph Muscat’s honeymoon is long over" his appeal to the ‘soldiers of steel’ at the Bormla...

Simon Busuttil has mountains to climb but Joseph...

This is your justice system on drugs
Raphael Vassallo

The truth is that our justice system does not reform criminals. It produces them.

The truth is that our justice system does not reform...

Cartoon 4 May 2014

Alfred Sant in pole position for the EU parliament

Alfred Sant in pole position for the EU parliament

Ten years down the line
Saviour Balzan

Vote for Europe, they said, if you do not want to wait in the line with "Arabs and blacks!"

Vote for Europe, they said, if you do not want to wait in...

Letters: 4th May 2014
Online but out of touch?
Josanne Cassar

Just as the magnetic allure of the wonderous iPad is irresistible to kids, so too is the hypnotic pull of having Facebook and other social media so enticingly...

Just as the magnetic allure of the wonderous iPad is...

Malta needs a gore-horror film
Teodor Reljic

Simshar is all well and good, but wouldn’t it be better if local filmmakers got down and dirty and made a mad, fun little B-movie instead?

Simshar is all well and good, but wouldn’t it be...

A PR disaster for Malta

On huntintg, it is inconceivable that the Opposition party has so far failed to take a clear stand on an issue where political opposition is very sorely needed.

On huntintg, it is inconceivable that the Opposition party...

Life through the Panini album
Where's Wally?
Raphael Vassallo

Chris Said assures us all ‘we know where we stand’ with the PN in this campaign. He just won’t tell us until after the election, that’s...

Chris Said assures us all ‘we know where we...

Tenant ordered to vacate field due to lack of maintenance
Malcolm Mifsud

The Land Regulation Board, presided over by Dr Francesco Depasquale, ordered on...

The Land Regulation Board, presided over by Dr Francesco...

Cartoon 30 April 2014

Why didn't they just take a selfie?

Why didn't they just take a selfie?