A year of change. Or was it?
2013 was a memorable year for a number of reasons. It witnessed the historic resignation of a pope, and a successor who seems to have already radically altered...
2013 was a memorable year for a number of reasons. It...
Annus horribilis for the justice system
The events of this week may well be the last straw that broke the camel’s back, at least with regard to the public credibility of a justice system that has...
The events of this week may well be the last straw that...
Sins of omission and commission
It is difficult to reconcile the ‘shock’ registered by the Labour Opposition to revelations of this scandal before the last election, with the fact that...
It is difficult to reconcile the ‘shock’ registered by...
‘Safety last’ in fireworks policy
Once again, too much thought was given to appeasing the fireworks lobby, and not enough to the legitimate safety concerns of the wider public. This is...
Once again, too much thought was given to appeasing the...
A high-stakes diplomatic game
Ukrainian President's visit would have been an opportunity for Malta to return to a role to which she is historically accustomed: that of mediator on the...
Ukrainian President's visit would have been an opportunity...
A President for all
Following a spate of controversial political appointments, Muscat’s choice of president will inevitably be interpreted as the litmus test of his commitment...
Following a spate of controversial political appointments,...
Polidano’s misdemeanours: all about timing?
Many extensive illegalities have been sanctioned, and this has allowed the big...
Many extensive illegalities have been sanctioned, and this...
At arm’s length
John Dalli’s comments raise the question: should the maxim of blocking political interference be extended to other equally important spheres?
John Dalli’s comments raise the question: should the...
A tragedy for the environment
The Portomaso decision is not only scandalous, but indicative of the political mindset.
The Portomaso decision is not only scandalous, but...
A bitter pill, sweetened
Government has acted correctly in guaranteeing transparency on the IIP, but this concession should be backed up by real rights for migrants who contribute to...
Government has acted correctly in guaranteeing transparency...
A community bond put up for sale
If citizenship is for sale, then what next?
If citizenship is for sale, then what next?
Perceptions on budget and citizenship
Whether the IIP will prove to be a permanent source of revenue that lightens Malta’s tax burden is something yet to be proven.
Whether the IIP will prove to be a permanent source of...
Sliding doors and the disaster at Mistra
When the first sign of interest in building a mega cluster of high-rise apartments in Xemxija Heights, St Paul’s Bay, was revealed in the press in 2008, the...
When the first sign of interest in building a mega cluster...
Towards a common approach to migration
This time, it is opposition leader Simon Busuttil’s turn to deflate the government’s claims of having ‘achieved results’ in the Council of Ministers...
This time, it is opposition leader Simon Busuttil’s turn...
Time to let the people decide on spring hunting
It now falls to the ordinary voter to stand up and be counted. Justice in this...
It now falls to the ordinary voter to stand up and be...
We’re all liberals now…
While this newspaper welcomes the apparent consensus that should pave the way for full marriage equality at law, a few questions remain.
While this newspaper welcomes the apparent consensus that...
Libya cannot be abandoned
Apart from the terrible cost in terms of human life, the multiple tragedies we are now witnessing in connection with immigration from Africa to Europe are also...
Apart from the terrible cost in terms of human life, the...
‘Consistency’ is not an end in itself
One can only wonder what Busuttil was trying to achieve, by criticising...
One can only wonder what Busuttil was trying to achieve, by...
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