Directors personally held responsible for company’s failings
Company failed to provided minimum level of safety for man who died in Libya.
When crime does pay
Failure to control what appears to be a widespread practice can have serious repercussions, as the recent murders of both Matthew Zahra and Anthony Borg amply illustrate.
Something’s gotta give
Saviour Balzan

The writing in no longer on the wall, it is now inculcated in the psyche of most Maltese. Gonzi is simply not working.

The writing in no longer on the wall, it is now inculcated...

A nightmare before Christmas?

When Parliament convenes, it will certainly not be House business as usual.

When Parliament convenes, it will certainly not be House...

Cartoon 30 September 2012

Cartoon by Mark Scicluna

Cartoon by Mark Scicluna

Minimum wage spin
James Debono

On minimum wage, this is another case of the Nationalist pot calling the Labour’s kettle black. But it’s workers (and Labour voters) who are the real...

On minimum wage, this is another case of the Nationalist...

‘I hope my daughter dies before me’
Evarist Bartolo

At birth or upon assessment there exists insensitivity or lack of knowledge about disability within the medical profession.

At birth or upon assessment there exists insensitivity or...

From wishful thinking to hard facts
Michael Falzon

I wonder whether the polls at the end of this week will reveal any dramatic change in the state of play.

I wonder whether the polls at the end of this week will...

So Jesus was married, huh? And what about his brothers?
Raphael Vassallo

So Jesus had brothers, huh? And sisters too, according to Mark. And we have...

So Jesus had brothers, huh? And sisters too, according to...

The Great Brain Robbery
Saviour Balzan

Joseph Muscat is petrified his proposals will be taken to the cleaners by the media and traditional janissaries who make it their business to tackle Labour as...

Joseph Muscat is petrified his proposals will be taken to...

The wages of spin

Gonzi seems to be alienating the very people whose support he once took for granted… while gaining little or nothing to compensate for this potential loss.

Gonzi seems to be alienating the very people whose support...

Real-Time Data Analytics: On Demand vs. Continuous
Jen Cohen

Real-Time Data Analytics touches almost every part of a business – from the...

Real-Time Data Analytics touches almost every part of a...

The great white hope

If the Labour leader wishes to dispel the last remaining doubts about his party’s identity and its intentions, he will have to produce a good deal more than...

If the Labour leader wishes to dispel the last remaining...

Tickle my imagination
Saviour Balzan

Saviour Balzan compares the two campaigns and uncovers the TVM’s solution to rescuing an ageing government

Saviour Balzan compares the two campaigns and uncovers the...

Manifestly absurd

One may well ask why Labour does not lift the lid by clarifying its ‘roadmap’ – Muscat’s choice of word, incidentally – ahead of an election in which...

One may well ask why Labour does not lift the lid by...

Abortion hypocrisy that fools no one
Raphael Vassallo

For all politicians who still think the entire ‘female reproductive rights issue’ exists only so that you can score the occasional cheap political point...

For all politicians who still think the entire ‘female...

The other side of history

Which side is really the right side of history with regard to Libya? That is a question only time can really answer.

Which side is really the right side of history with regard...

Cartoon 16 September 2012

Cartoon by Mark Scicluna

Cartoon by Mark Scicluna

Calabria, we have a problem
Raphael Vassallo

No sooner do we find ourselves confronted by something inimical to our national sense of aesthetics, propriety or decorum, you can rest assured it will be…...

No sooner do we find ourselves confronted by something...

Illiteracy – a national emergency
Evarist Bartolo

The lack of consistent and coordinated action to spread functional literacy in our society has had the result of placing Malta at the 25th position in the EU.

The lack of consistent and coordinated action to spread...