Pilatus: the headache that won’t go away

The Malta Financial Services Authority has ordered the removal of Ali Sadr Hasheminejad from chairman of Pilatus Bank, but why was he granted a licence to operate in...

Plaintiffs’ plea will be rejected when claims are not directed towards ‘proper and relevant’ defendant

Malcolm Mifsud

The plaintiff held that he had purchased a property on the island and had engaged a contractor to carry out scheduled works which were not completed on time

‘Institutional reform’ is about prison, too

Raphael Vassallo

It's been 10 years since I wrote an article on the human rights,...

It's been 10 years since I wrote an article on the...

Malta should set its own ethical standards and get its act together

Rightly or wrongly, Malta has gained a reputation for notoriety in the...

Rightly or wrongly, Malta has gained a reputation for...

Malta is not the issue in Paradise Papers. It is the global financial system

Evarist Bartolo

Nothing is certain except death and taxes... if even. The real issue here is not Malta, it's the global financial system

Nothing is certain except death and taxes... if even. The...

Raphael Vassallo

Malta is a country in which organised crime exists... But I am unaware of the existence of any country in the world where criminal organisations do not...

Malta is a country in which organised crime...

Michael Falzon

The PN is lamenting the weakening of our democratic institutions, the rule of law and democracy in Malta

The PN is lamenting the weakening of our democratic...

Saviour Balzan

The media is not and should not be a platform for good news. The only media that pronounce the good news as if it were Christmas everyday are l-Orrizont and...

The media is not and should not be a platform for good...

Josanne Cassar

'If we really want to be honest with ourselves then we also need to admit that the different layers and degrees of corruption which exist here are able to...

'If we really want to be honest with ourselves then we...

Dear Mr Tajani, I write this short note to exercise my right to freedom of expression, to bring to attention that the investigative journalist you came here to...

Dear Mr Tajani, I write this short note to exercise my...

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Under circumstances where institutions cannot be trusted to undertake their responsibilities, information leaks are not only bound to happen... but they have...

Under circumstances where institutions cannot be trusted to...

Parties may compete with different titles over the same properties

Malcolm Mifsud

In a judgement delivered in Joseph Camilleri and Michael Camilleri v John Mary...

In a judgement delivered in Joseph Camilleri and Michael...

Josanne Cassar

In this upside down world we are living in, the rich get away with not paying, while those at the bottom of the scale have to pay every red cent

In this upside down world we are living in, the rich get...

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Saviour Balzan

Josanne Cassar

JP Fabri

As with Panama, Malta features prominently in the cache of the leaked Paradise Papers, but to date, no political names have been exposed.

As with Panama, Malta features prominently in the cache of...

Raphael Vassallo

I can't imagine how a non-consenting country could possibly be induced into a life of corruption against its own will...

I can't imagine how a non-consenting country could...

Evarist Bartolo

Up to 70% of a child's key influence is not the teacher or school, but family, friends and society, according to a number of studies

Up to 70% of a child's key influence is not the teacher...

Frank Psaila

Two things are certain... Daphne Caruana Galizia was not killed by mistake and she well-known blogger revealed Malta's deepest and darkest secrets. Did she...

Two things are certain... Daphne Caruana Galizia was not...

Time to move on, but the two parties must do the right thing

Michael Falzon

If the protests made by Civil Society achieved anything, it must be that the...

If the protests made by Civil Society achieved anything, it...

Raphael Vassallo

The 'mills of Maltese justice' also grind slowly. There is, in brief, no guarantee that justice will actually be served, no matter how long the wait

The 'mills of Maltese justice' also grind slowly....