Law for gods and law for animals

Evarist Bartolo

Lou Bondì did put several questions to the persons addressing the press conference but he has never declared his conflict of interest in the issue: Tancred Tabone’s sponsorship...

‘F’ is for female (except in the initials: ‘WTF!!’)

Raphael Vassallo

Let’s just say I have around 25,000 new jobs coming out of my goddamn ears at the moment.

Raphael Vassallo

Like everyone else, the Catholic Church is free to lobby with the government as much as it likes. But Parliament is not free to ignore the fact that its sworn...

Like everyone else, the Catholic Church is free to lobby...

On Saturday, Police Commissioner John Rizzo publicly called on the Attorney General to reopen inquiries into the death of Nicholas Azzopardi, who died...

On Saturday, Police Commissioner John Rizzo publicly called...

Dear Joseph - an open letter to Opposition leader Joseph Muscat

Saviour Balzan

My open letter to Labour leader Joseph Muscat...

On the menu: slightly braised tuna reasoning…

Raphael Vassallo

Rather than argue that we are catching less fish because of reduced...

Rather than argue that we are catching less fish because of...

Saviour Balzan

An open letter to the leader of the Opposition Joseph Muscat.

An open letter to the leader of the Opposition Joseph...

Raphael Vassallo

Listening to parliamentary radio’ is not exactly the sexiest vice in the world to have to admit to.

Listening to parliamentary radio’ is not exactly the...

The most unkindest cuts of all' - (with apologies to Shakespeare)

Evarist Bartolo

6 January 2012, the Minister of Finance Tonio Fenech wrote to his colleagues to...

6 January 2012, the Minister of Finance Tonio Fenech wrote...

Michael Falzon

Next November, Britain will be experiencing a fascinating experiment in democracy, when voters in 41 police-force areas outside London in England and Wales...

Next November, Britain will be experiencing a fascinating...

There is something increasingly abnormal, if not downright sinister, about the government’s apparent disregard for the basic functions and protocols of...

There is something increasingly abnormal, if not downright...

Tackling poverty is about Policy Choices

Carmen Sammut

Each time segments of civil society, academics, charities and professionals in the social sector put poverty issues in the public limelight; they trigger a...

Each time segments of civil society, academics, charities...

Evarist Bartolo

Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi has described the decision by the Education Ministry to cut €180,000 to an NGO providing services to children and young people...

Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi has described the decision by...

Claudine Cassar

Our courts still look at the opinion of experts in some specialised areas; sadly scientific basis for their opinions is rarely questioned.

Our courts still look at the opinion of experts in some...

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Saviour Balzan

Josanne Cassar

Saviour Balzan

Is there is no one out there who has the gall to question the political class, the judiciary and the police when justice is denied?

Is there is no one out there who has the gall to question...

It was revealed that the Inspire Foundation has had to cease providing a number of essential services, because of unexpected cuts to the government social...

It was revealed that the Inspire Foundation has had to...

Religious peccadilloes have no place in our Criminal Code

Matthew Vella

Malta’s rankings in press freedom leagues remain burdened by laws that...

Malta’s rankings in press freedom leagues remain burdened...

Jurgen Balzan

Although local councils have been around for almost 20 years they have not fulfilled the promised change in the way of doing politics in Malta.

Although local councils have been around for almost 20...

Saviour Balzan

If I had a vote in Sliema, I would vote for Julian Galea. A vote for mediocrity and apartheid politics.

If I had a vote in Sliema, I would vote for Julian Galea. A...

Raphael Vassallo

OK, so Joanna Gonzi doesn’t like Labourites and neither does Julian Galea. Gee, who would have ever guessed?

OK, so Joanna Gonzi doesn’t like Labourites and neither...