When a tragic death occurs, tributes get reproduced verbatim as ‘news stories’. But these are personal sentiments which should not make the leap into the news
Iceland seems to have no difficulty achieving that sort of unity, in both football and politics. Malta? In football, it would fall apart the moment we came up against either Italy...
Russia’s successful hosting of this event should also put a renewed spotlight on that country, in the hope that things will change for the better.
Russia’s successful hosting of this event should also...
The Emma Muscat ‘incident’ on Maltese and English provokes the...
The Emma Muscat ‘incident’ on Maltese and...
The World Cup is the special one. It brings people together in a way nothing else does. It’s not just about football, but also about the human spirit
The World Cup is the special one. It brings people together...
The people who campaigned for Brexit had no idea on how to go about it… the British have now discovered it was all pie in the sky
The people who campaigned for Brexit had no idea on how to...
Ah, but.... the timing, the timing! Why would God decide to strike down the Azure Window on that particular day?
Ah, but.... the timing, the timing! Why would God decide to...
With all its faults and serious economic problems, the EU has proved itself an...
With all its faults and serious economic problems, the EU...
If enforcement were really in place, we would not keep waking up on a regular basis to the news of horrific accidents and needless loss of life
If enforcement were really in place, we would not keep...
Muscat has to respond. It must be made clear that responsibility for this state of affairs will be shouldered, and that – if nothing else, for the good...
Muscat has to respond. It must be made clear that...
What? Football? Me? Don’t be daft. I was talking about the brutal truth about one’s past actions returning to haunt one’s present. That all...
What? Football? Me? Don’t be daft. I was talking...
Having a booming economy is something Malta can be justifiably...
Having a booming economy is something Malta can be...
In a world where the Internet has eliminated the concept of anticipation, the World Cup still has the capacity to clear the roads of traffic and unite...
In a world where the Internet has eliminated the concept of...
In mathematics, our students have won six bronze medals and two silver medals in Independent Challenge in the final round of the Mathematics Without Borders...
In mathematics, our students have won six bronze medals and...
The logistical running of the Law Courts – as distinct from the workings of the Judiciary – has always been shaky, to say the least
The logistical running of the Law Courts – as...
Maybe we did need Paloma Faith to spell it out for us in the end… the very fact that political parties are allowed to own media corporations...
Maybe we did need Paloma Faith to spell it out for us in...
Fireworks, and especially the use of petards and uncontrolled noise at untimely hours, are a problem that is still highly unregulated and goes on with little...
Fireworks, and especially the use of petards and...
I guess the only saving grace in this era of swiftly-shared misinformation is that in today’s world, preposterous remarks can be immediately shot down by...
I guess the only saving grace in this era of swiftly-shared...
Europe needs a united and human response that does not forget the values that forged it after World War II; and this will come only through strong leadership...
Europe needs a united and human response that does not...
Politicians are afraid of being ousted if they take a line which angers their citizens on the migration issue and are implementing measures touted by far-right...
Politicians are afraid of being ousted if they take a line...
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