



The world can allow itself to start hoping again
People are tired of listening to lies, stupidity and ignorance being put on...
People are tired of listening to lies, stupidity and...

Managing a fiasco
The Nationalist Party cannot revive itself if it is to build its next programme on ageing and tested men and women who cannot make way for new blood, or even...
The Nationalist Party cannot revive itself if it is to...

The real issue is fair competition… not ‘unfair propaganda’
This is not a matter of constitutional rights... it is the Competition And...
This is not a matter of constitutional rights... it is...

Making the best of a (very) bad deal
It remains, however, a case of making the best out of a (very) bad deal. As such, it is important not to repeat the mistakes of the past
It remains, however, a case of making the best out of a...

Beyond GDP to quality of life
Despite the pandemic and its challenges, the start of year 2021 is seeing thousands of pensioners benefitting from an increased pension
Despite the pandemic and its challenges, the start of year...

Fresh page for the country
Opinion: Bernard Grech manifests the humble demeanour we expect from those whose prime ambition is to serve
Opinion: Bernard Grech manifests the humble demeanour...

Malta’s neutrality does not mean indifference
Our neutrality does not mean that we are indifferent to what happens to others....
Our neutrality does not mean that we are indifferent to...

The party-owned broadcasting media
It’s about time the PN starts adopting a social media strategy to balance that of the Labour party
It’s about time the PN starts adopting a social media...

Speedy Gulia (aka 'The fastest resignation in the West')...
Speedy Gulia has decided to apply his Superhero skills to the one area that...
Speedy Gulia has decided to apply his Superhero skills to...

One year, 100 days, two leaders, one nation
There are similarities in the way they yearn to change the party and to set...
There are similarities in the way they yearn to change the...

No one is above the law
Standards for politicians are and must be different, and we should know that by now unless we want to go down the disastrous US route of the last four years
Standards for politicians are and must be different, and we...

2020 showed us the State is our strongest line of defence
The pandemic made it clear that having good, well-resourced public services is...
The pandemic made it clear that having good, well-resourced...

Labour’s metamorphosis
One district, to end all districts...
Managing a fiasco
The world can allow itself to start hoping again
Beyond GDP to quality of life

Gender quotas should be part of a holistic electoral reform
It is a pity, then, that yet another opportunity to kick-start this much-needed...
It is a pity, then, that yet another opportunity to...

Not bold enough: the fight against plastic pollution
The fight against plastic pollution will not be won just by enacting new laws....
The fight against plastic pollution will not be won just by...

The gas pipeline saga
The story of energy policy in Malta is one of incompetence, mismanagement, of allegations of graft, corruption and of smoking guns. It is a story of the...
The story of energy policy in Malta is one of incompetence,...

Coronavirus new variant – genomics researcher answers key questions | Lucy van Dorp
The variant carries 14 defining mutations including seven in the spike protein, the protein that mediates entry of the virus into human cells. This is a...
The variant carries 14 defining mutations including seven...

Ignoring quarantine rules has become the most common crime all over
We have entered pandemic fatigue. Meanwhile, COVID-19 keeps...
We have entered pandemic fatigue. Meanwhile,...

Easier to disrupt education than to ban private parties
Robert Abela seems to be living in his own little cocoon of protected bliss,...
Robert Abela seems to be living in his own little cocoon of...