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 such a sensitive...

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

Michael Falzon

The real deficit was even bigger… the KMB government was drawing funds from the Posterity Fund and the real deficit would have otherwise been Lm89.4...

The real deficit was even bigger… the KMB government...

Raphael Vassallo

We are expected to ‘have faith’ in an investigation that can only be inconclusive at best and highly politicised at worst

We are expected to ‘have faith’ in an...

[WATCH] Stop using inquiries to defend status quo

Saviour Balzan

Among the reforms required to truly guarantee their independence, inquiries...

Among the reforms required to truly guarantee their...

Josanne Cassar

People always forget that writing stuff on Facebook is like publishing it in your own little newspaper. I would say that it’s worse because it spreads...

People always forget that writing stuff on Facebook is like...

Saviour Balzan

What is clear is that the aides around Simon Busuttil are clearly not on the ball, and are not used to buffering their leader from embarrassing moments and...

What is clear is that the aides around Simon Busuttil are...

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Shattering ‘maximum popularity’ in France

Charles Xuereb

It is a pity that in Hollande, Malta will be losing a great friend who remains...

It is a pity that in Hollande, Malta will be losing a great...

Joint and Several Liability cannot be presumed

Malcolm Mifsud

The First Hall of the Civil Court held that joint liability of two debtors has...

The First Hall of the Civil Court held that joint liability...

[WATCH] Protocol needed for holding of inquiries

Saviour Balzan

Saviour Balzan calls for an established protocol guiding the setting up and...

Saviour Balzan calls for an established protocol guiding...

Josanne Cassar

The way things are going, with so much of our moral fabric being torn apart, the future of the country depends on establishing more law and order and discipline

The way things are going, with so much of our moral fabric...

Raphael Vassallo

‘Fake news’ may have conquered the Internet... but ‘real news’ remains far more surreal than anything the limited human imagination can...

‘Fake news’ may have conquered the Internet......

Malta has done well out of the financial services and related industries, but it would be unwise to rely too much on a notoriously fickle sector for economic...

Malta has done well out of the financial services and...

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JP Fabri

Matthew Zerafa

[WATCH] We cannot forget the victims of traffic accidents

Saviour Balzan

Victims of traffic accidents should not be forgotten in the din of public outcry

Victims of traffic accidents should not be forgotten in the...

It goes without saying that it would have made more sense for the Nationalist Party to discuss issues such as full-time MPs when in government rather than...

It goes without saying that it would have made more sense...

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Evarist Bartolo

Education must prepare students for complexity because that is the reality of our societies

Education must prepare students for complexity because that...

Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca

We cannot wait 269 years for gender parity to be achieved in this country: Time is running out. We must act now

We cannot wait 269 years for gender parity to be achieved...

The reality is that this law will be applied to all media, and will continue to apply even in a distant future where the players are different from today

The reality is that this law will be applied to all media,...