How to lose an election without trying
Saviour Balzan
Jason Micallef and Manuel Cuschieri have turned out to be the most ardent apologists of Joseph Muscat in the face of overwhelming evidence that the former prime minister has some...
Euthanasia: Another taboo broken
Mark Said
If autonomy is the issue, why do we not respect every disabled or suicidal person’s wish for death? Regardless of their health condition or life expectancy, there are always...
My body, my rights in all areas of life, including mental health care
Cyrus Engerer

Fatima Awil, Jonas Bull, and Cyrus Engerer | Active and informed participation...

Fatima Awil, Jonas Bull, and Cyrus Engerer | Active and...

Robert's dilemma
Michael Falzon

What is our PM waiting for to come clean and finally let go those who dragged the PL so deep in the mud? This dragging of feet is becoming more and more...

What is our PM waiting for to come clean and finally let go...

'Steal a little and they throw you in jail...'
Raphael Vassallo

How many cases have we seen, over the years, in which small, petty offenders...

How many cases have we seen, over the years, in which...

The goose and the gander
Saviour Balzan

To read Allied’s statement that 'the State' has now landed everyone in court, could be insinuated as some orchestrated campaign against the...

To read Allied’s statement that 'the...

Well, that’s one way to get public feedback
Josanne Cassar

It is easy to act like a tough guy with someone like Ronnie Gauci, but if the...

It is easy to act like a tough guy with someone like Ronnie...

Starting small and flourishing: the digitalisation of SMEs | Josianne Cutajar

The question remains: how can we make Europe fit for the Digital Decade?

The question remains: how can we make Europe fit for the...

Abortion should be a choice in Malta | Prof. Isabel Stabile

You do not need to agree with abortion for its decriminalisation to become a...

You do not need to agree with abortion for its...

Protecting the victims of crime | Byron Camilleri

From legal assistance, to psychological support, to providing victims with a...

From legal assistance, to psychological support, to...

Time to restore the earth through sustainable business practices | Wendy Green
Gwendolyn Green

Climate change is perhaps the greatest threat we face in the 21st century and we must face this existential challenge with urgency and with commitment

Climate change is perhaps the greatest threat we face in...

Art is not exactly valued by its ‘contribution to GDP’...
Raphael Vassallo

By referring to ‘artists’ as though they were some kind of natural...

By referring to ‘artists’ as though they were...

The arts on prescription | Julie Zahra

Julia Zahra | Art and culture for health can provide the kind of social and psychological support which will be much needed as we rebuild and come together...

Julia Zahra | Art and culture for health can provide the...

Resisting the roadbuilding assault | Noah Fabri

Noah Fabri | Infrastructure manifests in the real world the abstract...

Noah Fabri | Infrastructure manifests in the real world the...

Candy-sticks for canvassers
Peter Agius

Instead of joining other European countries in the policy debate on how to secure more openings for youths through innovative entrepreneurial projects, our...

Instead of joining other European countries in the policy...

The beautiful game... it’s not about billionaires
Michael Falzon

Football gave the hope of the downtrodden to register a victory over the much...

Football gave the hope of the downtrodden to register a...

‘Qu’ils payent pour le gym!’
Raphael Vassallo

Ian Borg should thank his lucky stars for having been born in such a forgiving century: 300 years ago, he would probably have ended up paying for that...

Ian Borg should thank his lucky stars for having been born...

Labour is still ahead in the polls, so why is it so touchy?
Josanne Cassar

My only conclusion is that there is a segment within the party which expects...

My only conclusion is that there is a segment within the...

We reap what we sow
Saviour Balzan

These are very capable individuals who are yet placed in a contentious scenario where a parliamentary commissioner such as this one has to deal with both sides...

These are very capable individuals who are yet placed in a...

‘Disagreeing to agree’ on cannabis reform
Raphael Vassallo

Legal or not, buyers will still be forced to purchase their cannabis from the...

Legal or not, buyers will still be forced to purchase their...