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If we’ve never had it so good… how come Maltese people are unhappy?

Josanne Cassar

The irony is that we have ended up becoming a relatively well-off, but deeply unhappy nation

Momentum's vision for a just economy in Malta l Carmel Asciak

For Momentum, the economy is not just about numbers and ratings but about being just for everyone. We need policies that work for all, not ones where the rich get richer and the...

Lessons from the Fyre disaster: Millennials and FOMO

Josanne Cassar

Even Malta has become an island of hype, flashy stunts and fast money with...

Even Malta has become an island of hype, flashy stunts and...

‘Freedom of expression’ also means the freedom to talk out of your ass

Raphael Vassallo

The only reason people complain so freely about ‘freedom of expression’ in Malta, is that the Maltese state guarantees them the full liberty to do...

The only reason people complain so freely about...

[WATCH] The return of Franco Debono, and the fate of Adrian Delia

Saviour Balzan

Saviour Balzan: Franco Debono has returned, but why? And what to make of Adrian...

Saviour Balzan: Franco Debono has returned, but why? And...

Prime Minister must appoint a unifying figure for President

Adrian Delia

Joseph Muscat should resist all temptation and internal opposition and appoint...

Joseph Muscat should resist all temptation and internal...

Michael Falzon

The idea that one can measure one’s distaste to one’s own party...

The idea that one can measure one’s distaste to...

Raphael Vassallo

We don’t know for certain whether Brussels can block the sale of a...

We don’t know for certain whether Brussels can...

Franco Debono and the unassailability of Muscat

Saviour Balzan

Debono, an appointee of Muscat, who now declares without any solid proof at...

Debono, an appointee of Muscat, who now declares without...

Mater Dei’s billing situation: Sort it out!

Josanne Cassar

It seems that recently at Mater Dei a rule is being enforced whereby the minute...

It seems that recently at Mater Dei a rule is being...

Matthew Bugeja

The UK stumbles in the dark towards a no deal Brexit, and the walls are closing in on Venezuela’s beleaguered President Nicolas Maduro

The UK stumbles in the dark towards a no deal Brexit, and...

Dissecting the six pro-Gozo tunnel arguments

Josanne Cassar

Once the Gozo tunnel is built at great expense and after ruining pristine...

Once the Gozo tunnel is built at great expense and after...

Raphael Vassallo

If you close an eye at the high probability that the decision has already been taken anyway, and pretend that there is still a chance that Joseph Muscat might...

If you close an eye at the high probability that the...

Saviour Balzan

Saviour Balzan on why voters can no longer count on politicians to speak out on the state of Malta's environment

Saviour Balzan on why voters can no longer count on...

Evarist Bartolo

The difference is that the challenges that we now have on our hands are the result of our success

The difference is that the challenges that we now have on...

Michael Falzon

The recent revelations about a very recent rising ‘star’ whose blog became notorious for its stances against Adrian Delia were no surprise to me....

The recent revelations about a very recent rising...

You can’t pick and choose your historical past...

Raphael Vassallo

How much of this or that version of history is actually correct? How much of...

How much of this or that version of history is actually...

Saviour Balzan

If Muscat really cared he would act to ensure corrective measures are taken to ensure sustainability for Maltese newsrooms of independent media houses

If Muscat really cared he would act to ensure corrective...

Josanne Cassar

While there are no exact statistics on the extent of the problem, the fact that the helpline 1777 is now open 24/7 is an indication that it is a considerable...

While there are no exact statistics on the extent of the...

Politicians without a plan: who prepared us for the labour influx and construction madness?

Josanne Cassar

Muscat would have never been elected had he called for 40,000 more foreign workers, land reclamation, or pledged the sale of St George’s Bay in...

Muscat would have never been elected had he called for...