Saying ‘we’re sorry for the inconvenience’, just won’t cut it
Josanne Cassar
Despite flyovers, wider roads, millions of euros and countless promises of how much our commuting time will be reduced, traffic is a topic we keep coming back to time and again...
The erudite judge and the perky judge
Saviour Balzan
The two judgments and the two judges confirm, whether we like it or not, that the judiciary and the courts espouse more influence and power than the Opposition and the media put...
Embracing a healthier lifestyle
Evarist Bartolo

It is important that a generation fixated on game consoles and tablets learns about the positive energy derived from playing a sport and the sense of...

It is important that a generation fixated on game consoles...

The great appeasers
Saviour Balzan

Appeasement is the name of the game.

Appeasement is the name of the game.

A monument for Dom
Michael Falzon

The monument proposed by the Ghaqda Duminku Mintoff reminds one of the way great leaders are portrayed in countries where democracy is considered an unwanted...

The monument proposed by the Ghaqda Duminku Mintoff reminds...

The opposition we need
James Debono

How can the PN reinvent itself now that Labour occupies most of its ideological niches and wields the same power of incumbency that turned the PN into an...

How can the PN reinvent itself now that Labour occupies...

Of trust, transparency, efficiency and corruption
Claudine Cassar

Clearly Maltese politicians think that putting ‘trusted’ people from their...

Clearly Maltese politicians think that putting...

Educating for employability
Evarist Bartolo

The idea of job exposure, something our European neighbours have been doing very well for decades, must be encouraged in our education system

The idea of job exposure, something our European neighbours...

Saviour Balzan's videoblog
Saviour Balzan

MediaToday Managing Editor Saviour Balzan promises to provide further information showing police inspector had been the subject of more than one investigation.

MediaToday Managing Editor Saviour Balzan promises to...

Summer lullabies part 2
Saviour Balzan

Joseph was now sitting in his blue-striped boxer shorts with a big smile on his face.

Joseph was now sitting in his blue-striped boxer shorts...

Not dull, nor Dickensian: jobs in manufacturing
Evarist Bartolo

Over 25% of young students who finish compulsory education fall into the ‘not...

Over 25% of young students who finish compulsory education...

Pulling a Pontius Pilate
Claudine Cassar

The Maltese Curia was most definitely negligent. It acted irresponsibly on not one, but at least two occasions.

The Maltese Curia was most definitely negligent. It acted...

Why does Labour always suck up to the hunting lobby?
Saviour Balzan

To me it is very clear: boycott the European Parliamentary elections and...

To me it is very clear: boycott the European Parliamentary...

Local Search
Conrad Bugeja

When searching on Google you may be looking for something local or have a local intent; searching for something in a location. Looking for a local restaurant...

When searching on Google you may be looking for something...

Taking the bull(ying) by the horns?
Caroline Muscat

What politicians and people entrusted to head public institutions do is in the public interest.

What politicians and people entrusted to head public...

Summer lullabies
Saviour Balzan

“I think I need a cold shower, I cannot take this anymore,” Joseph mumbled.

“I think I need a cold shower, I cannot take this...

The psychology of crowds
Claudine Cassar

It is a well-known fact that crowds often take on a life of their own.

It is a well-known fact that crowds often take on a life of...

Including parents in schools
Evarist Bartolo

What sense does it make to exclude parents from schools?

What sense does it make to exclude parents from schools?

The sale of pastizzi before sunrise
Michael Falzon

According to recent studies, the sudden urge for a pastizz before sunrise is one of the top signs of a midlife crisis, together with going to Glastonbury,...

According to recent studies, the sudden urge for a pastizz...

All’s well that ends well?
James Debono

Joseph Muscat comes out politically stronger thanks to the Italian intervention to disembark 102 migrants in Syracuse. But had it not been for Italy he would...

Joseph Muscat comes out politically stronger thanks to the...