State financing of political parties might not be popular at a time of economic crisis but can help us to do away with the even greater costs of corruption...

State financing of political parties might not be popular...

I had hoped to write about Tonio Fenech’s new scheme for attracting foreigners to buy property in Malta. I honestly think that topic can wait.

I had hoped to write about Tonio Fenech’s new...

Once people stick their necks out to declare themselves out of the Catholic...

Once people stick their necks out to declare themselves out...

Thankfully, the rating agency Moody’s do not have a direct line to Castille. If they did, they would have been coerced to downplay their downgrade.

Thankfully, the rating agency Moody’s do not have a...

MaltaToday Managing Editor Saviour Balzan speaks about government’s embattled defence to Malta’s credit rating downgrade at the hands of...

MaltaToday Managing Editor Saviour Balzan speaks about...

The orchestrated responses that followed the Mizzi vs Farrugia case were...

The orchestrated responses that followed the Mizzi vs...

Make no mistake: if hypocrisy were rocket fuel, Malta would already have its own colony on Mars.

Make no mistake: if hypocrisy were rocket fuel, Malta...

Honouring Gaddafi in 2004 was even more suspect and cynical than honouring...

Honouring Gaddafi in 2004 was even more suspect and...

MaltaToday Managing Editor Saviour Balzan speaks about government’s ploy to hide behind the Public Broadcasting Service and pro-government online blogs...

MaltaToday Managing Editor Saviour Balzan speaks about...

'Character assassination’ is how they described a news story which reported and confirmed how Joe Mizzi – the former Chairman of PBS...

'Character assassination’ is how they...

The upstanding publisher Joe Mizzi has been reinstated as chairman of PBS....

The upstanding publisher Joe Mizzi has been reinstated as...

Nobody loved the Colonel, at least to the extent of risking his life for him.

Nobody loved the Colonel, at least to the extent of...

An open letter to Joseph Muscat

An open letter to Joseph Muscat

The length and conditions of detention, which are currently too long, inhumane and unsustainable should be reviewed.

The length and conditions of detention, which are...

Years back I was told that my mother’s family hailed from Rabat, Gozo. The interminable subject for debate was: which part of me...

Years back I was told that my mother’s family...

Years back I was told that my mother’s family hailed from Rabat, Gozo. The interminable subject for debate was: which part of me...

Years back I was told that my mother’s family...

The current economic turmoil in the Eurozone has changed the dynamics of local politics once and for all.

The current economic turmoil in the Eurozone has changed...

The picture of a Maltese who cannot speak Maltese alighting on an Arriva bus and being asked to pay the extra tariff for tourists is something that persists...

The picture of a Maltese who cannot speak Maltese...