It is so easy to fake a life, just ask Shimon Hayut (a.k.a Simon Leviev), born in Israel in humble surroundings who managed to create someone out of thin air who did not exist,...
A cyberbullying law must be careful to clearly differentiate between such kind of victimisations, and situations in which public persons with lower expectations of privacy must...
‘Respect the people’s intelligence’, he said
And the fact that it just never happened at all – not even once, in all...
And the fact that it just never happened at all – not...
If I can’t breath fresh air at Majjistral, maybe Christmas isn’t worth saving after all
The Skinny | No 117 – Masks in the Countryside
The Skinny | No 117 – Masks in the Countryside
No excuses: Justyne Caruana has to go
Anything less would simply confirm that we have learnt nothing from recent history; and that – despite all assurances to the contrary – we still...
Anything less would simply confirm that we have learnt...
The most left-wing cannabis policy on the planet
The fact that no amendments whatsoever have been tabled in any regard shows...
The fact that no amendments whatsoever have been tabled in...
Cannabis use has been punished indiscriminately: Malta now reverses that
Instead of sowing discord through fear and cheap political tactics, let us work together to promote the well-being of society | Andrew Bonello & Robert...
Instead of sowing discord through fear and cheap political...
Cannabis law a step forward, not backwards, for Malta | Arda Özçubukçu, Ivan Ezquerra Romano
Malta is now trying to update its drug policies in light of the evidence on the most effective ways of protecting individuals from harm associated with...
Malta is now trying to update its drug policies in light of...
Adultery has its consequences: woman made husband work lover’s field
Wife brought another man into their matrimonial home and the husband was made to live in the boxroom, then in a field and then in a garage
Wife brought another man into their matrimonial home and...
When ‘power games’ really do involve ‘power’…
In a nutshell: if this strategy is successful, we would be driven all the way...
In a nutshell: if this strategy is successful, we would be...
A tradition of petty corruption
The Maltese were taught it was a sin to be violent with and steal from one’s neighbour, or have extra-marital sex. In their eyes, however, cheating the...
The Maltese were taught it was a sin to be violent with and...
Would I lie to you? How trust in governments has been eroded
Those whose trust has been completely eroded simply don’t want to know
Those whose trust has been completely eroded simply...
‘Privet’ property
The time has come for all of us to have the right to walk freely without some show of force by alleged occupier who think they have the right to threaten whom...
The time has come for all of us to have the right to walk...
Pipeline: a sober discussion on our energy future
The pipeline controversy has erupted at a deeply inauspicious time for Malta,...
The pipeline controversy has erupted at a deeply...
Malta can foster cooperation as a viable alternative to myopic competition | Victor Fiorini
We spend a substantial chunk of our lives at the workplace and it should be nothing short of a rewarding experience | Victor Fiorini, Malta Cooperative...
We spend a substantial chunk of our lives at the workplace...
No, they didn’t try to ‘ban Christmas’ (they just did something much stupider, that’s all…)
The nature of ‘Christmas’ itself will not change one iota, just because you use a different word to describe it. It will still remain precisely the...
The nature of ‘Christmas’ itself will not...
Butthurt over ‘Christmas’ usurping Saturnalia. Dalli sure won’t get MY vote
The Skinny | No 116 – The One Where Helena Dalli Killed Christmas
The Skinny | No 116 – The One Where Helena Dalli...
Could 2022 be a ‘Year of Inflation’?
As Malta – like the rest of Europe – tries to adjust to a ‘new normal’, the sudden increase in demands for goods and services simply...
As Malta – like the rest of Europe – tries to...
What do I dare tell Russia and the USA?
We welcome the return of quiet diplomacy to US-Russia relations, even if with a limited agenda. We must ‘learn to live with each other’
We welcome the return of quiet diplomacy to US-Russia...
What’s worse for our ‘social well-being’? Cannabis… or a governability crisis?
What both those approaches have in common, though, is that they simply disregard a somewhat crucial detail: that the same ‘cannabis reform’ they...
What both those approaches have in common, though, is that...
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