Taking the leap | Kayleigh Busuttil Fitzpatrick
Once someone told me, 'Dreams don't work unless you do', so yes, I dare to dream and I am ready to work and I hope that one day I too can make my country proud!
UN report on Malta’s human rights record | Mirane Vella, Joanna Onions
We also urged the Maltese government to implement without delay the recommendations which they had accepted from member states on the establishment of a human rights...
I’m talking about this generation
Josanne Cassar

There is such a great deal of confusion and mixed messaging going on that it is no wonder that children, pre-pubescents and adolescents across the board are...

There is such a great deal of confusion and mixed messaging...

Marlene’s party
Saviour Balzan

Marlene Farrugia is vocal and eloquent, but those who can see through her know that behind her political ambitions lie an inflated ego and anger for the Labour...

Marlene Farrugia is vocal and eloquent, but those who can...

Budget 2017 gets it wrong on traffic
Ralph Cassar

Accountant and lawyer MPs must decide if they want to be full-time elected representatives or keep having their cake and eating it and making a mockery of...

Accountant and lawyer MPs must decide if they want to be...

Congratulations to those who deserve it
Raphael Vassallo

Neither of the two parties initiated the discussion on emergency contraception, and neither made any form of valid contribution once it got going

Neither of the two parties initiated the discussion on...

Waitering. It’s a tough job, but someone’s gotta do it
Josanne Cassar

If no Maltese want these jobs, and foreign nationals are only happy to do them,...

If no Maltese want these jobs, and foreign nationals are...

A miracle at Paola
Evarist Bartolo

It’s about time that we have an educational experience that caters for each and every person

It’s about time that we have an educational...

With a flip, and a flop, and a flippety-flop...
Raphael Vassallo

Nobody can take the media seriously as a custodian of the public interest, if...

Nobody can take the media seriously as a custodian of the...

Stifling competition
Michael Falzon

Enemed takes advantage of its dominant position, especially with the fact that it is practically impossible for most other would-be competitors to have fuel...

Enemed takes advantage of its dominant position, especially...

‘Tutto il mondo è paese’
Saviour Balzan

It has always been the practice with politicians to shoot the messenger and forget about the message. And perhaps it has always been difficult for me and other...

It has always been the practice with politicians to shoot...

Strong men don’t have to put women down to feel powerful
Josanne Cassar

Women do not expect to walk into a pharmacy and have a mean-spirited man look...

Women do not expect to walk into a pharmacy and have a...

Educational investment, key for our economy
Evarist Bartolo

Providing the right tools for a better education is important because it...

Providing the right tools for a better education is...

Shunning our history
Josanne Cassar

We can just about hold it together to discuss the 1960s, but the closer we verge towards the 70s and the Mintoff years, the more people lose their heads

We can just about hold it together to discuss the 1960s,...

Still living next door to Alice...
Raphael Vassallo

The moment party politics touches any issue, no matter how remotely, another form of logic immediately takes the upper hand

The moment party politics touches any issue, no matter how...

Patriotism revisited
Michael Falzon

What was once considered as a good anti-Imperialist policy no longer holds water in this day and age

What was once considered as a good anti-Imperialist policy...

Mosques shouldn’t become an ideological battleground
Frank Psaila

Respect for secular values is not an excuse to deny the local Muslim...

Respect for secular values is not an excuse to deny...

You think today’s traffic is bad? Just you wait...
Raphael Vassallo

All governments have embarked on a foolish, uncontrolled and unplanned...

All governments have embarked on a foolish, uncontrolled...

Good for the goose, good for the gander
Saviour Balzan

Journalists might not be the ones to change the world, but our job is to publish the truth

Journalists might not be the ones to change the world, but...

I know what you did last night
Josanne Cassar

If we are going to allow doctors to be the morality police over women’s sexuality then we are no better than any other country which tries to control its...

If we are going to allow doctors to be the morality police...