Feeding the online trolls
Frank Psaila
Joseph Muscat repeatedly states, and is then echoed by his trolls on online news portals, that ‘let’s argue locally, but stick together abroad’. When someone...
Bubble, bubble... toil and trouble
Michael Falzon
The most important issue is whether Malta is experiencing a bubble in the property industry and the resounding reply was simply ‘no’...
Sexual assault within a marriage is no laughing matter
Josanne Cassar

For many who posted cruel comments online about a husband’s violent...

For many who posted cruel comments online about a...

No rollback on Aarhus

What matters is not just that information is provided to those interested in a particular permit as clients or objectors, but that this information is easily...

What matters is not just that information is provided to...

The best time to act is now
Martin Galea De Giovanni

Sorry to break your spell, but if you sow concrete don't expect to reap fruits and flowers

Sorry to break your spell, but if you sow concrete...

Let’s burst the bubble
Evarist Bartolo

The relevance of the education system will only remain if it adapts to the needs of the modern world

The relevance of the education system will only remain if...

Climate change and islands
The Conversation

In Tuvalu, freshwater supply from reservoirs is already gradually being replaced by seawater. In parallel, it is also being contaminated by sewage

In Tuvalu, freshwater supply from reservoirs is already...

‘Scarface’: proof that prohibition doesn’t work
Raphael Vassallo

If marijuana is a ‘gateway drug’, it is partly due to the present...

If marijuana is a ‘gateway drug’, it is partly...

Party loyalty vs conscience
Michael Falzon

In retrospect, it is obvious that the PN leadership should have given a free vote to the Opposition MPs regarding the gay marriage law. Using the party whip on...

In retrospect, it is obvious that the PN leadership should...

No cure for the summertime blues
Saviour Balzan

If the government is serious on national reconciliation it cannot go after the protagonists as if they were criminals

If the government is serious on national reconciliation it...

Women in politics? Force the change
Josanne Cassar

I think the time for complaining is over. Women, who excel so much at multi-tasking, should not sell themselves short, but need to come together and join forces

I think the time for complaining is over. Women, who excel...

A criminal complaint too far

'As the person caught red-handed opening a secret company, it should be Keith Schembri to prove Busuttil’s allegations wrong'

'As the person caught red-handed opening a secret...

No need of judicial acts before appeals before Administrative Review Tribunal
Malcolm Mifsud

The Administrative Review Tribunal turned down a plea from the Ministry of Education that judicial acts should be filed before actions are filed with the...

The Administrative Review Tribunal turned down a plea from...

Vassallo and Fenech are not alone on gay marriage

I obviously don’t think that a fundamentalist state is in order but, on...

I obviously don’t think that a fundamentalist state...

'Daddy, what is a tree?'
Josanne Cassar

If this culture change by those in charge doesn’t happen fast, we will one day wake up to a world where little children look up from their electronic...

If this culture change by those in charge doesn’t...

There is a ‘new way’... but nobody’s tried it
Raphael Vassallo

The electorate had no difficulty making that quantum evolutionary leap when the...

The electorate had no difficulty making that quantum...

The PN’s dilemma: continuity or change?

The Nationalist party is caught, as in a vice, between the opposing forces of...

The Nationalist party is caught, as in a vice, between the...

What’s behind the sudden rise in measles deaths in Europe?
The Conversation

The recent European outbreaks have been recorded in areas with low vaccination...

The recent European outbreaks have been recorded in areas...

Great things can happen
Evarist Bartolo

We still live in a country where inequality exists. We still live in a country where racism, in different shapes and forms, is widespread

We still live in a country where inequality exists. We...

A letter to Simon and friends
Michael Falzon

The broad vision of an all encompassing political party that manages to find common ground between different sectors of the population has never managed to...

The broad vision of an all encompassing political party...