Cartoon: 16 February 2025
Cartoon by Mikiel Galea
A judgment that stands out like a beacon of hope
At a time when the government seems like a runaway train willing to bulldoze over journalists and critics, Mr Justice Toni Abela’s judgment stands out like a beacon of hope.
Cartoon: 26 January 2025

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Fenech’s bail is an indictment of the criminal justice system

It seems the government has slept on a reform to ensure a more efficient...

It seems the government has slept on a reform to ensure a...

A judicial review may be done only against the public administration
Malcolm Mifsud

A call to include persons with interest in the action was turned down because...

A call to include persons with interest in the action was...

Maltese trappers and science cannot cohabit
Mark Sultana

Yet Lino Farrugia forgets to mention a very valid point; today, Malta allows...

Yet Lino Farrugia forgets to mention a very valid point;...

Dignity and compassion in death can take different forms

Robust legislation should allow terminal patients to decide for themselves if,...

Robust legislation should allow terminal patients to decide...

Trump 2.0: Not a fluke, but a harbinger of a new order
James Debono

Donald Trump's return marks a shift from the fluke of 2017 to the birth...

Donald Trump's return marks a shift from the fluke of...

Momentum: time to act and move forward | Mark Camilleri Gambin

Momentum signifies action, the conscious choice to engage, to participate, and...

Momentum signifies action, the conscious choice to engage,...

Magisterial inquiries and political persecutions
Owen Bonnici

Let me cut to the chase and go straight to the point. The blue heroes –...

Let me cut to the chase and go straight to the point. The...

What needs to happen now…
Saviour Balzan

And it is also true that someone like Jason Azzopardi has not always got it right and is a veritable pain in the ass, but no matter how much I dislike the guy...

And it is also true that someone like Jason Azzopardi has...

Labour’s willingness to inherit the fascist label

It is clear that Abela is only going down this road to try and appease the...

It is clear that Abela is only going down this road to try...

Developer to bear expenses for reconstructing a common party wall when the bearing capacity of the wall is exceeded

The Developer must bear the expenses for reconstructing a common party wall when the height proposed in the development cannot be supported by the common wall

The Developer must bear the expenses for reconstructing a...

BirdLife’s assumed monopoly on bird-ringing | Lino C. Farrugia

Such a discriminatory measure is not included in any European country's...

Such a discriminatory measure is not included in any...

Malta Vision 2050: A tall order?
Mark Said

Will health undergo a slow but steady revolution? Will we feel less healthy, partly because we'll be more aware of the many things that are, or could be,...

Will health undergo a slow but steady revolution? Will we...

Irresponsible industrial action

In the best interest of patients, MAM should withdraw its directive to members not to send patients for further treatment in private hospitals and sit down...

In the best interest of patients, MAM should withdraw its...

A year in review: Looking forward with determination | Chris Bonett

We may be a small country but people require a collective effort to solve our...

We may be a small country but people require a collective...

A man for all seasons
Saviour Balzan

I will miss Michael. MaltaToday will not be able to replace his writing and analysis

I will miss Michael. MaltaToday will not be able to replace...

Cartoon: 12 January 2025

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Overdue labour migration reform is a welcome development

n paper the policy looks good but as always, the proof of the pudding is in the...

n paper the policy looks good but as always, the proof of...