Restoring Selmun Palace
Michael Falzon
If the Palace needs a hotel or some other commercial venture to be maintained, it should be designed with taste and with the full awareness of the status of Selmun Palace as a...
People beg for donations while public money is squandered
Josanne Cassar
When one is hit like a bolt of lightning out of the blue by a health issue which completely turns your life upside down... There should not be any need for begging or grovelling,...
What needs to be done

Adrian Delia writes: I feel it is my duty to answer any and all questions thrown at me, however malicious their intent and spurious their content. But I admit...

Adrian Delia writes: I feel it is my duty to answer any and...

Was that a debate or a funeral?
Raphael Vassallo

Raphael Vassallo writes: The whole thing reminded me uncannily of a funeral. That ominous black backdrop clearly didn’t help much – what were they...

Raphael Vassallo writes: The whole thing reminded me...

But, come on, are you really that sick?
Josanne Cassar

The abuse of sick leave is a reality, it’s true, but it needs to be tackled head-on by dealing personally with the culprits

The abuse of sick leave is a reality, it’s true, but...

Political napalm
Saviour Balzan

For the past decade, this war of attrition has been waged against anyone whom the PN’s inner sanctum was at odds with

For the past decade, this war of attrition has been waged...

[WATCH] How feelings change when targets shift
Saviour Balzan

In his latest video-blog, MediaToday managing editor Saviour Balzan speaks of...

In his latest video-blog, MediaToday managing editor...

Cars do not just crash head-on for no reason
Josanne Cassar

People need to see conclusive police and traffic experts’ reports of the...

People need to see conclusive police and traffic...

A bridge too far...
Raphael Vassallo

Things we criticise or deplore today, may well become the iconic cultural reference points of the future

Things we criticise or deplore today, may well become the...

Violent delights have violent ends
Evarist Bartolo

Regulation, people-first policies and a checks-and-balances structure has been wrongly, and misleadingly, packaged as needless bureaucracy

Regulation, people-first policies and a checks-and-balances...

How to scuttle your own party
Raphael Vassallo

As has happened on so many other occasions, it is the allegation that makes the story...with the ‘non-existence’ of proof dismissed as an...

As has happened on so many other occasions, it is the...

The political media today
Michael Falzon

The tone of the editorials of the GWU papers has recently become saner and more acceptable to the general public 

The tone of the editorials of the GWU papers has recently...

Politics isn’t always like football
Saviour Balzan

Marlene Farrugia has just done a Nigel Farage

Marlene Farrugia has just done a Nigel Farage

Dirty politics in leadership races are nothing new
Josanne Cassar

What PL leadership contenders did not have to contend with in 2008 was the ease...

What PL leadership contenders did not have to contend with...

Butlers to the cosmopolites? We’ll pay the price
Matthew Vella

Profit rules in Malta’s brave new cosmopolitan future, but we have no...

Profit rules in Malta’s brave new cosmopolitan...

You reap what you sow
Josanne Cassar

Many political pundits and observers had warned that this type of thing was inevitable, but there is no real satisfaction in saying, 'we told you so'

Many political pundits and observers had warned that this...

The story you don’t know about
Evarist Bartolo

The irony of it all is that those who spew hate towards people who escape conflict and violence are among those people who cheer on the same people when they...

The irony of it all is that those who spew hate towards...

The Presidency has come to an end, but it isn’t yet over
Frank Psaila

Apart from being an opportunity to showcase our work ethic and determination,...

Apart from being an opportunity to showcase our work ethic...

The resignation that never was
Michael Falzon

Call them ‘the clique’ or ‘the political establishment of the past’ or whatever, but the people behind the PN facade are still there...

Call them ‘the clique’ or ‘the political...

If you can’t stand the heat...
Raphael Vassallo

The point is that we are now inured to a situation where to be in politics is, effectively, to be at war

The point is that we are now inured to a situation where to...