A clubbing destination!
Michael Falzon
Meanwhile, dreams of how tourism in Malta could and should have evolved remain just dreams
Malta needs that film rebate. But it needs to be more transparent
Raphael Vassallo
Malta’s cash rebate IS, in fact, a necessary investment: if we really want our film industry to remain competitive, in such a cut-throat market
From tears to a river of hope: an industry under the microscope

Isabelle's altruistic call for scrutiny of the building industry is a...

Isabelle's altruistic call for scrutiny of the building...

Cartoon: 13 August 2023

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Court of Appeal explains the three elements of the plea of res judicata
Malcolm Mifsud

The Court of Appeal upheld a plea that the case has already been decided on (res judicata), since there existed the three elements that make up this plea

The Court of Appeal upheld a plea that the case has already...

A society which respects dignity and safety | Byron Camilleri

Over the past two years, more than 3,000 victims have contacted the agency for...

Over the past two years, more than 3,000 victims have...

The road to (traffic) hell is paved with EU funding
Raphael Vassallo

Of course not! Don’t be silly. There are, after all, such things as...

Of course not! Don’t be silly. There are, after all,...

Safe communities and a duty to stamp out racism

Scaremongering and xenophobia are the easiest things to foment and lest we...

Scaremongering and xenophobia are the easiest things to...

Winds are largely superfluous in an island-ful of windbags

The Skinny - No. 203 - Winds of Wind

The Skinny - No. 203 - Winds of Wind

‘Liberalisation leads to lower prices’. Really? Since when?
Raphael Vassallo

When any segment of a market as small as Malta is ‘liberalised’......

When any segment of a market as small as Malta is...

The ‘money no problem’ syndrome
Michael Falzon

So Abela could not pull the strings and move away from the ‘money no problem’ mentality that Muscat’s tenure in power had generated

So Abela could not pull the strings and move away from the...

Boosting our efforts for a better service | Jonathan Cardona

Enemalta CEO says that the challenges during the July heatwave highlighted...

Enemalta CEO says that the challenges during the July...

Over-population and the dangers of quoting unreliable sources
Josanne Cassar

Over the last few weeks, every time someone mentioned over-population I...

Over the last few weeks, every time someone mentioned...

Cartoon: 6 August 2023

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Filthy neighbourhoods, a deficient waste collection system and litter louts

Malta has become filthy and the laissez faire attitude shown by the authorities only encourages irresponsible litter louts to continue doing as they please

Malta has become filthy and the laissez faire attitude...

Government’s screeching and damaging U-turns | Mark Said

Abela’s premiership hardly ever got off to the smoothest of starts, with...

Abela’s premiership hardly ever got off to the...

When a verdict is not unanimous then the Criminal Court has a discretion to choose which punishment is to be awarded
Malcolm Mifsud

The Court held that the Criminal Court has a discretion to award a punishment in cases of wilful homicide in terms of Article 492(2) of the Criminal Code

The Court held that the Criminal Court has a discretion to...

‘Blaming climate change’ is just another way for Robert Abela to ‘blame himself’...
Raphael Vassallo

And after all that... Robert Abela still has the gall to ‘blame climate change’, for his own failures?! I mean, come on. There’s a limit to...

And after all that... Robert Abela still has the gall to...

Hondoq must be expropriated

The Labour Party must take it on itself to push for a permanent resolution to the Ħondoq issue and in the process, pressure the government to act accordingly

The Labour Party must take it on itself to push for a...

Who cares about a well-rounded human experience when you can be a zombied-out consumer?

No. 202 - Total System Collapse, Baby!

No. 202 - Total System Collapse, Baby!