Bitter sweet truth
Saviour Balzan
To tackle the issue of low and ridiculous salaries for MPs we dish out jobs for the boys... This habit of having parliamentarians working in the state sector and private sector is...
Migraine costing European economies an estimated €55 billion annually | Yan Grima
Studies continue to show that there has been little advancement in migraine care throughout the last decade and the needs of the many people who suffer with migraine remain unmet
We can’t accept the gall of those who treat women like an object
Josanne Cassar

We need to drum it into girls’ heads that no one has the right to touch...

We need to drum it into girls’ heads that no one has...

In court, it pays to be Maltese
Raphael Vassallo

It helps so much that Maltese people facing the same (or even far more serious) charges as foreigners tend to be given sentences anywhere up to four times less...

It helps so much that Maltese people facing the same (or...

Helping young people achieve their goals in life and education
Evarist Bartolo

Using a flexible approach – one that applies beyond the classroom...

Using a flexible approach – one that applies beyond...

Demerger de facto complete
Ryan Callus

The government’s attitude sends out the message that the government is simply not interested in what the public thinks – definitely not a...

The government’s attitude sends out the message that...

Blame it on Game of Thrones
Raphael Vassallo

The European Bank crippled Greece by curtailing its banking system, starving out the country’s finances so that its public officials – including...

The European Bank crippled Greece by curtailing its banking...

How relevant is it?
Saviour Balzan

There is at present in Malta an attempt to give the impression that CHOGM has some very important reference to our lives

There is at present in Malta an attempt to give the...

Defining all those -isms
Josanne Cassar

In some cases, a knee-jerk racism against certain people is so deeply entrenched and so widespread, that many people are completely oblivious to the fact their...

In some cases, a knee-jerk racism against certain people is...

Greece may be financially bankrupt, the EU is politically so
Frank Psaila

Last Sunday Greece – the cradle of democracy – voted,...

Last Sunday Greece – the cradle of democracy –...

Wanted: more students learning languages
Evarist Bartolo

A large number of students are leaving school at the age of 16 with no certification in foreign language skills, even though they have studied them for a...

A large number of students are leaving school at the age of...

The Grexit guillotine
James Debono

Faced with Grexit Tsipras had no choice but to accept the terms of a toxic deal but as European citizens we are duty bound to oppose it.

Faced with Grexit Tsipras had no choice but to accept the...

Malta? It’s one massive sex shop already…
Raphael Vassallo

 I was starting to get a little worried. When was the next morality crisis...

 I was starting to get a little worried. When was the...

Too hot to handle
Josanne Cassar

Watching Junior Eurovision has once again raised my suspicion of something that has been happening for several years now all around us, the early sexualization...

Watching Junior Eurovision has once again raised my...

As Socialist as a loan shark…
Raphael Vassallo

Some of us would argue that it is certainly not in Malta’s interest to allow Greece to founder

Some of us would argue that it is certainly not in...

Could ‘Rethink Libya’ be a Maltese initiative?
Giuma Atigha

GIUMA ATIGHA • Bringing Libya at speed with the modern regulations that...

GIUMA ATIGHA • Bringing Libya at speed with the modern...

Education: Quality does matter
Evarist Bartolo

It is very important to safeguard the quality of further and higher education within the economic, social and cultural context.

It is very important to safeguard the quality of further...

Of champagne socialists, and their accolades
Ryan Callus

The Malta Labour Party is no longer a socialist party. Its members have become...

The Malta Labour Party is no longer a socialist party. Its...

Our books are our country
Mark Camilleri

The publication of great pieces of Maltese literature and academia is an ongoing process with its own rich history and one can surely feel proud when making...

The publication of great pieces of Maltese literature and...

Wettinger has been vindicated, but why do historians still disagree?
Yosanne Vella

Godfrey Wettinger sealed the debate on the continuity of Christianity in...

Godfrey Wettinger sealed the debate on the continuity of...