The writing is on the wall | Marco Bonnici
The writing is on the wall and it is up to all educators in State and Church schools to make the required pressure en masse through participation in industrial action to obtain...
This was about more than just the 12 ficus trees
Josanne Cassar
So, no, this was not just about a bunch of trees. It is about certain local councils which have completely turned the whole concept of their very raison d’etre on its head....
’Tis the season to be optimistic
Evarist Bartolo

As we close this year, and being Christmas, it’s worth focusing on the positive, because, ultimately, 2016 has been a good year

As we close this year, and being Christmas, it’s...

New Year’s eve crackers
Michael Falzon

The Libyan jet hijack incident last week has led to several conspiracy theories, fake videos and incredible suspicions, if not allegations

The Libyan jet hijack incident last week has led to several...

Fighting about our own importance again, are we?
Raphael Vassallo

Now, the Chief Justice is ranked at only Number Five in the official Malta...

Now, the Chief Justice is ranked at only Number Five in the...

Will anything change for them?
Saviour Balzan

I still believe that the biggest mistake in 2016, was the Prime Minister’s decision not to ask at once for Konrad Mizzi and Keith Schembri’s...

I still believe that the biggest mistake in 2016, was the...

It’s getting harder to know what’s real or fake
Josanne Cassar

We have come to a point where even things happening in real time have become...

We have come to a point where even things happening in real...

What I loved about Carrie Fisher
Josanne Cassar

‘Princess Leia’ had an ironic twinkle in her eye –the hallmark of those who know that all the fuss made about ‘stars’ was...

‘Princess Leia’ had an ironic twinkle in her...

Goodbye, cruel year
Raphael Vassallo

Let’s not be too hard on poor old 2016. You never know: it might still have one or two surprises up its sleeve

Let’s not be too hard on poor old 2016. You never...

Meeting real persons, not books
Evarist Bartolo

The attitude and behaviour of students and young adults are vital. Social contact is the best way to tackle issues of prejudice, discrimination and stigma

The attitude and behaviour of students and young adults are...

Two sides of the same coin
Michael Falzon

Politicians and political parties need donors and financial support for their campaigns from businessmen who then expect to be rewarded for their efforts...

Politicians and political parties need donors and financial...

Such Christmas spirit. So jolly...
Raphael Vassallo

‘Making Malta Hate’ is going to be our motto for when we take over the European Presidency next week

‘Making Malta Hate’ is going to be our...

Looking back
Saviour Balzan

If this has been a crazy year it will be worse next year

If this has been a crazy year it will be worse next year

Don’t sweat the small stuff
Josanne Cassar

In the grand scheme of things, life really is too short to live in a perpetual state of rage and anger

In the grand scheme of things, life really is too short to...

’Tis the season to go shopping
Josanne Cassar

Four ways by which retail business can face off some tough competition

Four ways by which retail business can face off some tough...

A very Maltese ‘presepju’...
Raphael Vassallo

Just take out all the fancy backdrops, and stick in a few walls of grey concrete and some steel shaft-like structures and there you have it - the Maltese...

Just take out all the fancy backdrops, and stick in a few...

Making things happen
Evarist Bartolo

Through Education Plus entrepreneurship programmes, we’re removing the rigidity of the system to offer something different to those who see the world...

Through Education Plus entrepreneurship programmes,...

To trust or not to trust
Anthony Buttigieg

We need to change the law and limit appointments of positions of trust to those directly in contact with a minister

We need to change the law and limit appointments of...

Another one bites the dust
Frank Psaila

Quite often, EU legislators are keener on regulating peoples’ lives than bettering them

Quite often, EU legislators are keener on regulating...

The nation’s conscience
Michael Falzon

Malta needed someone to say what the President said… acting as the nation’s conscience was a wise and bold decision

Malta needed someone to say what the President said…...