The EU does not give ‘certificates’ of economic health. On the contrary, it merely accepts whatever figures are thrown at it by member States, at face...

The EU does not give ‘certificates’ of economic health....

Removing prescription on corruption charges for politicians and not for those who corrupt them is not only unfair but could result in blackmail. It should be...

Removing prescription on corruption charges for politicians...

You know how it works with certain movies: there will be a pivotal scene, normally around two-thirds of the way through, when the main protagonist suddenly...

You know how it works with certain movies: there will be a...

But here’s my bank account, now give me money

But here’s my bank account, now give me money

This is perhaps the first electoral campaign that I am not somehow involved in, directly or indirectly, since 1971 – over 50 years ago.

This is perhaps the first electoral campaign that I am not...

The Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index shows clearly that the Maltese are coming to believe, in ever increasing numbers, that we are...

The Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index...

When did Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi first learn that Trafigura, when selling oil to Enemalta, was paying commissions to Frank Sammut, the consultant of its...

When did Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi first learn that...

While bureaucratic delays are unbearable when unjustified, a transparent and stringent planning process is a prerequisite to safeguard society from commercial...

While bureaucratic delays are unbearable when unjustified,...

Corruption in Malta is magnified by the fact that many of the people involved are appointed by the strength of their political leanings.

Corruption in Malta is magnified by the fact that many of...

Now a Deputy Leader of the Nationalist Party, investors remain callously...

Now a Deputy Leader of the Nationalist Party, investors...

The PN seems to have forgotten that S&P’s submitted a two-page rationale for their decision, and that several supporting statements were made after the...

The PN seems to have forgotten that S&P’s submitted a...

This is not about whether LNG is preferable to delivery by pipeline. It’s actually whether our country can afford to continue being blackmailed by its own...

This is not about whether LNG is preferable to delivery by...

The long list of Bank of Valletta clients who filed a misselling complaint in...

The long list of Bank of Valletta clients who filed a...

The budget contained optimistic growth projections, with the Minister assuring us that the decrease in income tax will be amply made up for by the increase in...

The budget contained optimistic growth projections, with...

Labour has committed itself to issue an expression of interest and not a tender for the procurement of a privately-owned gas terminal and power station: a...

Labour has committed itself to issue an expression of...

For someone who was brought up on The Complete Works of Lewis Carroll (I still have the original battered copy that once belonged to my grandfather, but these...

For someone who was brought up on The Complete Works of...

The PL is New Labour, no matter how hard the cynics try to remind us of the past. And the longer the PN campaigns on a negative tone, the more difficult it...

The PL is New Labour, no matter how hard the cynics try to...

The 2013 electoral campaign promises to be a rollercoaster.

The 2013 electoral campaign promises to be a rollercoaster.