



We need to speak on electoral reform
The question we should be asking ourselves in the aftermath of the European and local council elections is, should our electoral system ensure that an...
The question we should be asking ourselves in the aftermath...

Déjà vu: When all else fails, blame civil servants
The last thing this country needs is a political witch hunt within the public...
The last thing this country needs is a political witch hunt...

From 'invictus' to 'vinci potest'
Robert Abela must decide whether to continue acting as defence lawyer to Joseph Muscat, Konrad Mizzi and Keith Schembri, or keep his distance from them. Abela...
Robert Abela must decide whether to continue acting as...

MEP election is stiff yellow card to Labour
With a heavily reduced gap, it is clear to everyone that the Labour Party was...
With a heavily reduced gap, it is clear to everyone that...

We need to get rid of the last vestiges of protectionism in the cab industry
It is pretty obvious that the decision to control the presence of Y-plate cabs in these key locations is not one motivated by a higher public good but more of...
It is pretty obvious that the decision to control the...

Now’s the chance to influence who all six MEPs will be
Voting is a right we often take for granted and yet it is a privilege to be...
Voting is a right we often take for granted and yet it is a...

Labour at a crossroads
Instead of introspection we have witnessed misplaced exuberance; instead of taking bold internal steps to distance itself from the shenanigans of those accused...
Instead of introspection we have witnessed misplaced...

It’s not just about Muscat’s ‘Indian’ narrative
The picture Muscat paints of himself is that of a very naïve politician...
The picture Muscat paints of himself is that of a very...

Why we decided to publish the Vitals inquiry
MaltaToday got hold of the 1,200-page inquiry and although our journalists have...
MaltaToday got hold of the 1,200-page inquiry and although...

The sewage network needs an upgrade
Malta has invested heavily over the past two decades in new sewage treatment plants to ensure that no untreated sewage is dumped at sea. But despite these...
Malta has invested heavily over the past two decades in new...

An unacceptable manipulation of vulnerable people
Minister Galdes can spin the story anyway he likes but to any right-thinking...
Minister Galdes can spin the story anyway he likes but to...

Choosing a plurality of voices rather than not voting
If your choice is to stay at home on 8 June, we encourage you to explore...
If your choice is to stay at home on 8 June, we encourage...

Vitals: A story of two weights and two measures
Castille is already acting like a legal office at large in Joseph...
Castille is already acting like a legal office at large in...

The Prime Minister’s dangerous game
Unfortunately, Abela has once again put on his lawyerly hat to wage Muscat’s battle while forgetting that he has a country to defend and care for
Unfortunately, Abela has once again put on his lawyerly hat...

No ordinary case
This leader believes the best way forward is for the inquiry conclusions to be published so that everyone can draw their own conclusions on the findings. In...
This leader believes the best way forward is for the...

Why is the Prime Minister unleashing a dangerous dog?
On a more sinister level, Abela may have chosen this path because he is...
On a more sinister level, Abela may have chosen this path...

Of presidential pardons and electoral considerations
It would be unacceptable if the prosecution fumbles and allows...
It would be unacceptable if the prosecution fumbles and...

Where are Labour’s feminists?
Whoever took the decision to withdraw the suspension and give Clint Axisa a job at IM when the court case is still underway has simply ignored the impact such...
Whoever took the decision to withdraw the suspension and...