A case of mid-term blues?
Michael Falzon
For the PN to persuade the majority of the one-third potential ‘abstainers’ to vote for a change in government, it needs to have a popular and inspirational leader...
It’s not ‘whataboutism’, to recognise that there are two sides to any conflict
Raphael Vassallo
Who do people like Roberta Metsola and Ursula von der Leyen think they’re actually ‘representing’, when they speak (so unilaterally) ‘on Europe’s...
Lifelong education is a must
Evarist Bartolo

It is a well-known fact that the levels and standards of education have increased across generations. However, the question is whether the general trend has...

It is a well-known fact that the levels and standards of...

Shoot the messenger, not the message
Saviour Balzan

The invoice which proved that Frank Sammut, a consultant to Enemalta, was being paid for the sale of a particular sale of fuel to Enemalta, was lifted not from...

The invoice which proved that Frank Sammut, a consultant to...

Still stuck for a NYE bash?
Raphael Vassallo

I don’t normally use this space for subliminal advertising, but sometimes – as a certain magistrate will no doubt confirm – you have to bend the rules.

I don’t normally use this space for subliminal...

Repatriating failed asylum seekers
James Debono

Failed asylum seekers have no right to stay in Malta – but we must weigh the humanitarian nature of each case before repatriating them.

Failed asylum seekers have no right to stay in Malta –...

Spring hunting is not a right
Raphael Vassallo

Evidently, there is a hunger among the wider population for its own voice to be heard above the cacophony of gunfire

Evidently, there is a hunger among the wider population for...

Of pushbacks and one thousand days of hell
Claudine Cassar

When news of the Kristallnacht pogroms reached the ears of European and...

When news of the Kristallnacht pogroms reached the ears of...

Careful what you wish for, Mgr Scicluna
Raphael Vassallo

How many scientific studies have been carried out on the effects of a strictly Catholic upbringing versus a secular one?

How many scientific studies have been carried out on the...

Putting sense in the environmental debate
Michael Falzon

To argue that the proposed changes in Local Plans and planning polices will...

To argue that the proposed changes in Local Plans and...

A colourful lesson
Evarist Bartolo

Children are often the unfiltered and adolescent version of us and can bring to the plenty to the table in the diversity debate

Children are often the unfiltered and adolescent version of...

Integrating Traditional & Digital Marketing
Daniel Coleiro Kingswell

When it comes to traditional and digital marketing, instead of thinking...

When it comes to traditional and digital marketing, instead...

Joseph’s basic principles
James Debono

I agree with Muscat that allowing same-sex couples to adopt is a basic principle. But he should use the same equality yardstick in migration and citizenship.

I agree with Muscat that allowing same-sex couples to adopt...

Miracle on Republic Street
Raphael Vassallo

One tot of brandy and a couple of mince pies and the PN now marches shoulder to shoulder with the Ramblers and FAA

One tot of brandy and a couple of mince pies and the PN now...

Saviour Balzan's videblog
Saviour Balzan

The truth on the meetings between George Farrugia and the political class, has yet to be told.

The truth on the meetings between George Farrugia and the...

From Ukraine to Wardija Point
Saviour Balzan

Many Gozitans, like the Maltese, continue to believe that the best way to make a quick buck is to build flats, and disfigure the countryside.

Many Gozitans, like the Maltese, continue to believe that...

To slink or not to slink
Raphael Vassallo

OK, first things first.

OK, first things first.

Tremors in the Health Ministry
Claudine Cassar

The last couple of weeks have been rather difficult ones for Godfrey Farrugia, the Minister for Health.

The last couple of weeks have been rather difficult ones...

‘Switching on’ vocational education in our schools
Evarist Bartolo

Students, whether assisted or otherwise, have to make a very bold decision when...

Students, whether assisted or otherwise, have to make a...

Doing Business in Real Time
Marthese Portelli

The oncoming year, 2014, is bound to trigger off a change in the way IT is currently being used across a big number of companies and businesses, both locally...

The oncoming year, 2014, is bound to trigger off a change...