Stop fucking defending Joseph Muscat
Saviour Balzan
Muscat’s posse of followers argue that he has done so much good for the country that the actions referred to are simple misdemeanours. This argument is flawed. Nothing and...
Cartoon: 26 May 2024
Cartoon by Mikiel Galea
An intrepid juggler
Michael Falzon

The PN should organise a monitoring system of the state broadcaster and flood the BA with complaints

The PN should organise a monitoring system of the state...

‘Political terrorism’? ‘War on the judiciary?’ Get a grip, people…
Raphael Vassallo

And let’s face it, folks. I think we’d all much rather be living here in Malta (warts and all), in 2024; than in Salem, New England, at the height...

And let’s face it, folks. I think we’d all much...

Vitals inquiry: How did we get to this point?
Josanne Cassar

A lot has already been written and said about the conclusion of the Vitals...

A lot has already been written and said about the...

What if?
Saviour Balzan

I do not know many of the people who have been charged with criminal wrongdoing following the Vitals inquiry by Magistrate Gabriella Vella...

I do not know many of the people who have been charged with...

Cartoon: 12 May 2024

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Court will not enter into intricacies when dealing with a precautionary warrant
Malcolm Mifsud

The Court needs to be satisfied that a precautionary warrant was issued to safeguard a legitimate claim and was not issued because of abuse of the procedure

The Court needs to be satisfied that a precautionary...

Vitals: A story of two weights and two measures

Castille is already acting like a legal office at large in Joseph...

Castille is already acting like a legal office at large in...

A wish list resulting from the Sofia inquiry
Mark Said

Although the Sofia public inquiry conclusions shone a spotlight on construction...

Although the Sofia public inquiry conclusions shone a...

The AI beverage from HELL
Alexiei Dingli

This digital synthesis of taste is a pioneering approach that might soon become a standard in the food and beverage industry. We also see this trend in other...

This digital synthesis of taste is a pioneering approach...

Governance, corruption and misuse of office
Mark Said

Our government might be honest, but it is certainly inefficient because narrow...

Our government might be honest, but it is certainly...

The Prime Minister’s dangerous game

Unfortunately, Abela has once again put on his lawyerly hat to wage Muscat’s battle while forgetting that he has a country to defend and care for

Unfortunately, Abela has once again put on his lawyerly hat...

How to win an election, without even bothering to campaign
Raphael Vassallo

Love him or hate him, Lowell has proven to be by far the most successful...

Love him or hate him, Lowell has proven to be by far the...

Off with a whimper
Michael Falzon

Did the Prime Minister expect her to drag things to finalise her conclusions after 8 June? Would that not have been indirect political interference, by the...

Did the Prime Minister expect her to drag things to...

Empty seats, student apathy and some ridiculous candidates - welcome to the MEP elections
Josanne Cassar

The level of interest among the student population in these elections for the European Parliament is clearly hovering near zero

The level of interest among the student population in these...

Apocalypse now!
Saviour Balzan

That tsunami may well be bigger than we could have ever imagined, especially if former prime minister Joseph Muscat is treated in the same way as other...

That tsunami may well be bigger than we could have ever...

Cartoon: 05 May 2024

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

No ordinary case

This leader believes the best way forward is for the inquiry conclusions to be published so that everyone can draw their own conclusions on the findings. In...

This leader believes the best way forward is for the...

Shareholder is distinct from the company
Malcolm Mifsud

An agreement entered into by the majority shareholder of a company may have no bearing on the company

An agreement entered into by the majority shareholder of a...