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The inflation ogre

Michael Falzon

Sometimes the governments’ generosity with particular individuals knows no bounds - even when it is at the expense of the common man

Welcome, welcome to Malta’s justice system

Saviour Balzan

It is a cruel world, made all the more cruel when justice is not meted out in an efficient manner and more so when it is meted out depending on the whims of those who wield power

Saviour Balzan

I guess the problems with Nationalist councilors in so many local councils can only be blamed on the poor vetting that takes place before candidates are...

I guess the problems with Nationalist councilors in so...

Top priority: a future for thousands of young people left by the wayside

Evarist Bartolo

The top priority of the Pre-Budget Document for 2011 in education should be “reducing the number of early school-leavers”.

The top priority of the Pre-Budget Document for 2011 in...

James Debono

In a referendum on divorce people will have to answer a direct question. The problem is what question?

In a referendum on divorce people will have to answer a...

Am I a traitor by voting for the introduction of divorce in Malta?

Evarist Bartolo

A constituent wrote warning me that only Jesus Christ is the real saviour of...

A constituent wrote warning me that only Jesus Christ is...

Saviour Balzan

I do not know Joe Mifsud. I know that quite a number of people think he is a great guy, others deride him.

I do not know Joe Mifsud. I know that quite a...

James Debono

As the divorce debate gets rolling, Lawrence Gonzi may well seek some advice from Gianfranco Fini on how to re-invent the Nationalist Party. Tonio Borg...

As the divorce debate gets rolling, Lawrence Gonzi may...

Government wants Karozzini owners to pay for €300,000 shelters

Evarist Bartolo

It is time to make a quality leap in the conditions for transport animals in...

It is time to make a quality leap in the conditions for...

Michael Falzon

Will the appeal against the man accused of ‘vote rigging’ lead to Anglu Farrugia’s revenge?

Will the appeal against the man accused of ‘vote...

Saviour Balzan

Frank Portelli

With BP in our backyard, Malta should take the bull by the horns, and call for an urgent meeting of the UN General Assembly.

With BP in our backyard, Malta should take the bull by...

James Debono

I've repeatedly criticised Muscat over pleasing all and sundry. Extending maternity leave is a step in the right direction.

I've repeatedly criticised Muscat over pleasing all...

Giving young people a second chance or simply playing with statistics?

Evarist Bartolo

Education as fast food. What the Foundation for Educational Services seems to be doing.

Education as fast food. What the Foundation for...

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Saviour Balzan

Mark Said

Saviour Balzan

Michael Falzon

Carmen Sammut

Emigrants are heroes, immigrants are villains: the gap in our media narrative

Emigrants are heroes, immigrants are villains: the gap in...

Is this the Europe I voted for? Not quite

James Debono

I am increasingly disenchanted by this Europe which seems to care a lot about...

I am increasingly disenchanted by this Europe which seems...

Toni Abela

In the private sector short term contracts have become standard and the take it or leave approach has become a normal and acceptable practice.

In the private sector short term contracts have become...

James Debono

Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi tells us that he is shocked by letters and messages with negative comments on immigrants. Pity that concrete actions...

Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi tells us that he is shocked...

Michael Falzon

With the ‘Forum’ unions barred from getting in and the Employers Association boycotting it, the MCESD is in a veritable mess.

With the ‘Forum’ unions barred from getting...

Saviour Balzan

“I’ve just rammed a fisherman... need not worry sir, give me two hours and we will see that your boat is cleared.”

“I’ve just rammed a fisherman... need not...