‘Liberalisation leads to lower prices’. Really? Since when?
Raphael Vassallo
When any segment of a market as small as Malta is ‘liberalised’... the result is almost invariably the creation of a ‘cartel’: in which prices are simply...
The ‘money no problem’ syndrome
Michael Falzon
So Abela could not pull the strings and move away from the ‘money no problem’ mentality that Muscat’s tenure in power had generated
Saviour Balzan's videoblog
Saviour Balzan

When the Austrian government bailed out its national airline before selling it to Lufthansa, the EC said nothing of this 'restructuring'.

When the Austrian government bailed out its national...

Saviour Balzan's videoblog
Saviour Balzan

MaltaToday Managing Editor Saviour Balzan argues about issues and their definitions.

MaltaToday Managing Editor Saviour Balzan argues about...

Joseph, you are so bloody wrong
Saviour Balzan

In politics people search for strong leaders, people who can lead and people who take decisions.

In politics people search for strong leaders, people who...

The national interest... in immigration
David Friggieri

The EU still lacks clear rules with regard to the integration of migrants and a proper border police force, while its rules on asylum are being challenged.

The EU still lacks clear rules with regard to the...

The right to remarry
Michael Briguglio

Should a separated person, whose marriage failed with no possibility of reconciliation, be given the right to remarry or should it be denied?

Should a separated person, whose marriage failed with no...

The national interest and the common good
James Debono

The way the two major political parties make claims to the 'national...

The way the two major political parties make claims to...

On immigration, Joseph Muscat fails the progressive test
Matthew Vella

Joseph Muscat’s take on progressivism is confused and immigration exposes...

Joseph Muscat’s take on progressivism is confused and...

Europe, a shameful spectacle
James Debono

The current spectacle of Italy turning back migrants to Malta, and France turning back migrants to Italy is a shameful spectacle which erodes the core values...

The current spectacle of Italy turning back migrants to...

Saviour Balzan's videoblog
Saviour Balzan

MaltaToday Managing Editor Saviour Balzan talks about Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi's press conference on his third year in office.

MaltaToday Managing Editor Saviour Balzan talks about...

UPDATED: Understanding the rules of democracy and how to bend the rules to suit our needs
Saviour Balzan

Why cannot we apply the rules of democracy in a fair way?

Why cannot we apply the rules of democracy in a fair way?

Saviour Balzan's videoblog
Saviour Balzan

MaltaToday Managing Editor Saviour Balzan reacts to the Prime Minister's press conference to the government's work over these last three years, and...

MaltaToday Managing Editor Saviour Balzan reacts to the...

How time flies and migrants flow
Carmen Sammut

The media have a public obligation to help understanding and not adding unnecessary panic through discourses that verge on racism.

The media have a public obligation to help understanding...

Ir-Realta case: who is politically responsible?
James Debono

The decision to appeal the Realta acquittal bears the stamp of political...

The decision to appeal the Realta acquittal bears the...

Libya - Why I support the intervention
James Debono

Never in my life have I felt enthusiastic for western military intervention. But that changed the very moment Gaddafi sent shivers down my spine describing...

Never in my life have I felt enthusiastic for western...

'In Europe, secularism is optional'
David Friggieri

As was to be expected, the European Court of Human Rights Grand Chamber’s reversal of the previous crucifix judgement, was met with great enthusiasm by...

As was to be expected, the European Court of Human Rights...

Saviour Balzan's videoblog
Saviour Balzan

MaltaToday Managing Editor Saviour Balzan talks about the Maltese government's absurd attempts to rubbish any story that relates to Libya, and also...

MaltaToday Managing Editor Saviour Balzan talks about the...

28 May 2011: An appointment with history
James Debono

28-5-2011 will either go down in history as the day when Malta joined secular Europe or the day when Malta entrenched its status as a conservative backwater.

28-5-2011 will either go down in history as the day when...

Saviour Balzan's videoblog
Saviour Balzan

The ongoing crisis in Libya | Wednesday's parliamentary vote on a question for a referendum on divorce | Anthony Tabone's appointment as chairman of...

The ongoing crisis in Libya | Wednesday's...