Not so much as a squeak from anyone – not even a mouse! – across the length and breadth of a Christian Democrat-inspired party, that has always billed itself as an...
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I would think with all the bragging by the PM and his Ministers, every time they see a microphone and camera, about our booming economy and how we are doing so much better than...
When private parties spill over into public streets
Although I joked about the amount of flesh on display in Qawra at the beginning...
Although I joked about the amount of flesh on display in...
Beyond the flags there’s another country
Have you ever heard of one proposal from the PN in two years? You'd think a...
Have you ever heard of one proposal from the PN in two...
The ghosts of Labour past
In the early 1970s, the then Labour adminstration failed to appoint the Constitutional Court as a means to pressure the Opposition into agreeing with the...
In the early 1970s, the then Labour adminstration failed to...
We have forgotten how to argue
To replace ‘arguments’ with ‘insults’ is to automatically concede defeat. It proves that the argument you are attempting to assail is...
To replace ‘arguments’ with...
Weak third parties, and the Lowell 'phenomenon'
Malta is calling out for a third party with clear vision...Someone who can...
Malta is calling out for a third party with clear...
A flat, unenthusiastic debate
One of the few times the two leaders became animated was when talking about 'the foreigner', writes Josanne Cassar, arguing that both need to decide...
One of the few times the two leaders became animated was...
How far will Mayor Pete go?
Pete Buttigieg’s candidacy has been met with fanfare locally, but the young Mayor has a steeper hill to climb than most realise
Pete Buttigieg’s candidacy has been met with fanfare...
Not a very happy Workers’ Day if you are earning one euro per hour
It is all very well to celebrate Workers’ Day with crowds of people...
It is all very well to celebrate Workers’ Day with...
Malta will be a different country after 25 May
Muscat’s position is so utterly unassailable today, that he can even joke...
Muscat’s position is so utterly unassailable today,...
We must tackle the culture of bullying and intimidation of LGBTIQ people in schools
I believe that we have a lot to learn from the experience of other countries when dealing with similar issues
I believe that we have a lot to learn from the experience...
When it all starts crumbling down…
As soon as the news hits the headlines and the public voices legitimate, justified concerns, the authorities automatically go on the defence with a knee-jerk...
As soon as the news hits the headlines and the public...
Government protecting developers at public expense? Gee, what a surprise…
In the case of Gwardamangia, three Cabinet ministers – Home Affairs Minister Michael Farrugia, Infrastructure Minister Ian Borg and Social Solidarity...
In the case of Gwardamangia, three Cabinet ministers...
Someone’s knockin’ at your door
The relationship of the councils, with the central Government, is also dysfunctional and as residents look on in frustration, it just seems that they are...
The relationship of the councils, with the central...
Spelling mitsakes are the least of the prolbem
If the PN’s strategy to win an election is to simply metamorphose into...
If the PN’s strategy to win an election is to simply...
There are still bedrooms and living rooms around Malta without a single book in sight
While there is a good deal more awareness about the importance of reading than a few years ago, there is still much to be achieved
While there is a good deal more awareness about the...
Ingrid was right
It was a bad start for the PN’s European parliament election campaign made worse by the party’s inability to instil hope
It was a bad start for the PN’s European parliament...
The ideal MEP is a bridge-builder, a nerd and a good communicator
Look for a bridge-builder, a nerdy eye for detail and technicalities, and...
Look for a bridge-builder, a nerdy eye for detail and...
No, the MDA is not a set-up made up of greedy persons
Contrary to the short-sighted perception that the MDA is just a set-up made up...
Contrary to the short-sighted perception that the MDA is...
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