A monumental irony

Raphael Vassallo

How does one reconcile a monument to the Knights’ victory over the Ottomans in 1565, with a tribute to the principles of justice, decency and freedom of speech today? How...

Transparency is an obligation, not a choice

Is the government bound to pay hefty penalties? Should it renege on its contractual obligations? If so, isn’t the government also obliged to inform the general public of the...

Evarist Bartolo

Times are changing and as a result, so are families. With there being 'no successful template', the societal breakdown that some may have predicted...

Times are changing and as a result, so are families. With...

Carmel Vassallo

Has a big divide opened up between the traditional grassroots electorates of left movements and a liberal left?

Has a big divide opened up between the traditional...

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

‘We’ve got to hold on to what we’ve got’

Raphael Vassallo

'As of tomorrow – when the newly elected PN leader officially takes...

'As of tomorrow – when the newly elected PN...

Michael Falzon

Joseph Muscat's speech marking the first 100 days included some new ideas, including: law enforcement

Joseph Muscat's speech marking the first 100 days...

Saviour Balzan

Busuttil was unrepentant till the end, together with a band of sycophants who toasted him without being able to admit that the party had suffered a humiliating...

Busuttil was unrepentant till the end, together with a band...

PN leadership race: if they knew then, what they know now

Josanne Cassar

"[The PN] desperately want to change their life in the mistaken belief...

"[The PN] desperately want to change their life in the...

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

The standards to which he tried to hold the PN in place are still there, and still in demand. It now falls to others to turn Busuttil’s worthy...

The standards to which he tried to hold the PN in place are...

Sentencing an under-aged person must be done with care

Malcolm Mifsud

The Magistrates Court held that when a youth is being sentenced, the court must...

The Magistrates Court held that when a youth is being...

'If a person such as myself wants to sell Maltese citizenship, what are my options'?

'If a person such as myself wants to sell Maltese...

The questions everyone keeps asking about our judicial system

Josanne Cassar

The intricacies of the judicial system seem to operate in a parallel universe:...

The intricacies of the judicial system seem to operate in a...

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Josanne Cassar

Saviour Balzan

Raphael Vassallo

Following Prime Minister Joseph Muscat's commemoration of his 'first 100 days' in office, many wonder whether a healthy democracy is even possible...

Following Prime Minister Joseph Muscat's commemoration...

In a speech intended to commemmorate his first 100 days in office, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat gave a broad outline of his programme for the next five years,...

In a speech intended to commemmorate his first 100 days in...

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Evarist Bartolo

A run-through of the numerous policies introduced to Maltese youths, giving them a second chance and how the strategy has changed

A run-through of the numerous policies introduced to...

Marsa, Azerbaijan and a leadership contest

Frank Psaila

What change will the Marsa residents' 'solidarity walk' bring about?

What change will the Marsa residents' 'solidarity...

Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca

President of the Republic Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca writes: 'It is my firm belief that we cannot only implement economic globalisation, without a parallel...

President of the Republic Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca...