Villa Rosa: Why political leaders should disclose their meetings with developers
James Debono
Meetings discussing changes to local plans, determining what can and cannot be approved on a particular site with the site’s owner, should be recorded and minuted in an...
Surprise me if you can
Saviour Balzan
Paying Albania or Rwanda hundreds of thousands to export migrants there to solve our so-called problems at home, reminds me of Hitler’s idea of transporting all the Jews to...
A judicial sale by auction will not be suspended unless there is a legitimate impediment

A judicial sale by auction will not be suspended unless there is a legitimate impediment warranting such suspension

A judicial sale by auction will not be suspended unless...

A strategic investment towards resilience
Miriam Dalli

The Sant’Antnin upgrade is a prime example of this strategy in action....

The Sant’Antnin upgrade is a prime example of this...

Balancing technical skills with a well-rounded education
Alexiei Dingli

A well-rounded education is crucial for developing critical thinking, ethical...

A well-rounded education is crucial for developing critical...

Whatever happened to the Equality Bill?

Only a healthy and constructive debate can help smoothen the edges and make it a better albeit realistic law

Only a healthy and constructive debate can help smoothen...

Just 60 years ago
Michael Falzon

Over the last 60 years we had different Maltese governments that took decisions in the interest of Malta and that made the difference, even when these...

Over the last 60 years we had different Maltese governments...

God Bless
Saviour Balzan

To tell you the truth, Maltese daily life and experiences always takes me back to ‘God Bless.’  And I guess during the last two weeks I could...

To tell you the truth, Maltese daily life and experiences...

Cartoon: 22 September 2024

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Government should stop giving trappers false hope

The ECJ has seen through government’s ruse and the latest judgment is...

The ECJ has seen through government’s ruse and the...

Connecting Malta to the international art world | Edith Devaney

With MICAS, we are starting a new chapter – one that looks outward and...

With MICAS, we are starting a new chapter – one that...

Commemorating our nationhood
Mark Said

This coming 21 September should serve as a platform for reflection and progress, encouraging us to reflect on our nation’s journey, the challenges...

This coming 21 September should serve as a platform for...

Let’s hope there will be no turning back of the clock on criminal libel

It is convenient for politicians to depict the media and journalists as the bogeyman. More often than not no attempt is made to distinguish between acts of...

It is convenient for politicians to depict the media and...

Traffic fines due by tourists
Michael Falzon

I still cannot fathom how the money paid for fines for contraventions made by drivers of hired cars – whether genuinely or after being abusively...

I still cannot fathom how the money paid for fines for...

Evidence must have an audit trail
Malcolm Mifsud

The Court must be convinced that the evidence brought before it was not tampered with

The Court must be convinced that the evidence brought...

Another milestone for Malta's education: The ISA-government agreement I Clifton Grima

The recent agreement between the Independent Schools Association (ISA) and the government marks a pivotal moment for Malta's educational landscape

The recent agreement between the Independent Schools...

Cartoon: 15 September 2024

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

The difficult conversations we must have

The circumstances in which Karl died make it all the more difficult to speak about his demise, not least because of the stigma associated with suicide and...

The circumstances in which Karl died make it all the more...

No stone unturned
Julia Farrugia

Leaving no stone unturned is not a slogan, but an assignment to make sure the disability sector continues to evolve within the relentless social and political...

Leaving no stone unturned is not a slogan, but an...

Diary of a volunteer: On the front line of war
Christina Lejman

Maltese mother-of-two Christina Lejman works with local humanitarian voluntary...

Maltese mother-of-two Christina Lejman works with local...