Europe must not shirk its refugee obligations
This is not merely a challenge to Europe’s organisational capability when...
This is not merely a challenge to Europe’s...
Europe divided over refugee crisis
The reality we now witness forces us all to reassess this perception, and conclude that Europe has so far failed its ‘biggest test since WWII’.
The reality we now witness forces us all to reassess this...
In child abuse, silence hurts more than scandal
In such cases, the greatest erosion of trust may have less to do with the abuse...
In such cases, the greatest erosion of trust may have less...
Environment protection at an all-time low
According to the SPED, development may be permitted in ODZ areas ‘where...
According to the SPED, development may be permitted in ODZ...
This is a human tragedy, not a ‘migration crisis’
MaltaToday has taken an editorial stand to stop using the word migrant; a term...
MaltaToday has taken an editorial stand to stop using the...
Let’s not make IVF a political football
we have one party’s women’s section accusing the other of being...
we have one party’s women’s section accusing...
Transparency is also part of energy security
Even with the abundance of energy that will be made available to the island,...
Even with the abundance of energy that will be made...
The media's role is also to engage
Muscat may well have a point when he talks of an ‘existentialist crisis’ affecting the media, but his polarised example of a straight choice...
Muscat may well have a point when he talks of an...
A national culture of dependency
The time has come for both these parties to put their money where their mouth is. The current war of words regarding Gaffarena is not only hypocritical, it is...
The time has come for both these parties to put their money...
Europe must have the courage to admit its failure
Reacting to this umpteenth tragedy, the European Commission has issued a...
Reacting to this umpteenth tragedy, the European Commission...
Maltese politics is stuck in traffic, too
There are indications that the traffic congestion currently afflicting...
There are indications that the traffic congestion currently...
Police reform more urgent than ever
As the chief entity responsible for the enforcement of law and order, even a single case of dereliction of duty can seriously undermine public trust in an area...
As the chief entity responsible for the enforcement of law...
Censorship is no substitute for enforcement
Earlier this month, Justice Minister Owen Bonnici announced that his government...
Earlier this month, Justice Minister Owen Bonnici announced...
A high-risk gamble
This week’s events have clearly demonstrated what a high-risk gamble the online gaming industry can be for countries that rely too heavily on it as...
This week’s events have clearly demonstrated what a...
Party financing: a lost opportunity
Past efforts to introduce such a law have always been hamstrung by the failure of the two main political parties to ever agree on the finer details.
Past efforts to introduce such a law have always been...
Whose job is it to ‘watch MEPA like a hawk’?
The government’s ‘strategic plan for the environment’ had...
The government’s ‘strategic plan for the...
Humiliating Greece comes at a price
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat’s stance before the longest summit in EU history got underway on Sunday afternoon contrasted greatly with the dovish stand...
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat’s stance before the...
Closing the gaps on freedom of expression
The latest reform signals a change in Maltese governments’...
The latest reform signals a change in Maltese...