Hysterics will get us nowhere

Jurgen Balzan

Muscat and Busuttil are calling for Europe to intervene and prevent boats reaching our shores by instituting a European pushback policy. I find this disturbing.

Fighting in the Colosseum

Saviour Balzan

Entering the political arena at 50 is not a priority, more so when I see that I can achieve more in journalism

Labour’s energy proposal: not a gimmick, but…

James Debono

Labour’s proposal cannot be dismissed as a gimmick but even if doable, we...

Labour’s proposal cannot be dismissed as a gimmick but...

Saviour Balzan

The Labour Party’s electricity and water tariff proposal was greeted with incredible silliness by the Nationalist party.

The Labour Party’s electricity and water tariff proposal...

Conrad Bugeja

It has been a very busy year for Search Engine Optimisation (SEO). Lots of changes and updates have been rolled out by Google throughout the year. The message...

It has been a very busy year for Search Engine Optimisation...

MFSA and BOV: how many of 2,250 compensated?

Evarist Bartolo

MFSA has not said how many of the 2,250 investors are going to be compensated.

MFSA has not said how many of the 2,250 investors are going...

Claudine Cassar

Judging by comments made by the Minister of Finance, it appears that Franco Debono has possibly done the government a favour.

Judging by comments made by the Minister of Finance, it...

Raphael Vassallo

You can always tell an election is coming up, when people suddenly gather round in small groups and start talking about… imaginary countries.

You can always tell an election is coming up, when people...

Can this man be our next Prime Minister?

When, five years ago, the Labour Party faced another electoral defeat, leadership change was not up for question.

When, five years ago, the Labour Party faced another...

Cartoon by Mark Scicluna

James Debono

In the next weeks Malta will look like a fantastic amusement park where everything is possible. The question is: can all the expectations raised in the...

In the next weeks Malta will look like a fantastic...

If this year promised to be a minefield for politicians, the next eight weeks are definitely going to be explosive in comparison.

If this year promised to be a minefield for politicians,...

Raphael Vassallo

The TV station formerly known as ‘Xandir Malta’ celebrated its 50th anniversary without a single mention or a single image of virtually any of the people...

The TV station formerly known as ‘Xandir Malta’...

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Mark Said

Josanne Cassar

Saviour Balzan

Evarist Bartolo

This year a record €3.29 million were collected during l-Istrina, Malta’s major charity event.

This year a record €3.29 million were collected during...

Saviour Balzan

There’s no need to visit a pantomime to appreciate political satire. Most politicians offer a plethora of quotes and sound bites that working in a newsroom...

There’s no need to visit a pantomime to appreciate...

Claudine Cassar

It’s been a long year and to a certain extent a newspaperman’s dream.

It’s been a long year and to a certain extent a...

Michael Falzon

The end of the Mayan calendar has been surpassed and the end of the world has...

The end of the Mayan calendar has been surpassed and the...

Saviour Balzan

It is perfectly uncontroversial to say that Louis Grech’s nomination (coupled with Anglu Farrugia’s resignation), is more of a plus for Labour than a...

It is perfectly uncontroversial to say that Louis Grech’s...

Raphael Vassallo

Oh well: as I have had occasion to comment elsewhere this week: “Christmas truce”, my pretty little pink posterior…

Oh well: as I have had occasion to comment elsewhere this...