Brexit, calm water captains and lacking vision | Matthew Bugeja

Matthew Bugeja

Theresa May either needs to become an exceptional, once-in-a-generation leader, capable of driving the country to pastures anew, or someone who can needs to emerge

The way we communicate

The class distinction between those clerical authorities 'up there', and the foot soldiers who have to face the music in our society, has become so evident in the past few...

Saviour Balzan

Looking back it strikes you hard that we have lost so very much. Today, the new firebrands that get assimilated by the political parties have little or no...

Looking back it strikes you hard that we have lost so very...

Josanne Cassar

While the curious case of Manila Bottone is probably not that curious after all and will certainly not be the last of its kind, it still makes me wonder how...

While the curious case of Manila Bottone is probably not...

Make no mistake: this is private profit at public expense. It is unaffordable, unaccountable and unjust

Make no mistake: this is private profit at public expense....

Court turns down son’s request to have adoption decree revoked

Malcolm Mifsud

The First Hall of the Civil Court has ruled that it is not the competent...

The First Hall of the Civil Court has ruled that it is...

The national curriculum should reflect today’s reality

A more holistic national curriculum should place Ethics as a compulsory subject...

A more holistic national curriculum should place Ethics as...

Why teaching Islam in state schools is a bad idea

Josanne Cassar

The last thing we need is another religious faith to become part of the school...

The last thing we need is another religious faith to become...

Raphael Vassallo

Whether you vote for one party or the other, what you will certainly get is the same corrupt system they have both propped up for decades

Whether you vote for one party or the other, what you will...

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

What the Dutch election means for Europe

The Conversation

If the rise of far-right, anti-EU parties does pose an existential threat for the EU, the union survived its first test on Thursday

If the rise of far-right, anti-EU parties does pose an...

Serious concerns have been raised by unions, doctors, other healthcare professionals, healthcare students, and most recently by 6th form students about the...

Serious concerns have been raised by unions, doctors, other...

Evarist Bartolo

Areas with disadvantaged children have to be identified as early as possible and these areas have to be given priority and special assistance

Areas with disadvantaged children have to be identified as...

Public space is one commodity we do not have in abundance, and can ill afford to lose

Public space is one commodity we do not have in abundance,...

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Josanne Cassar

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Michael Falzon

Having small parties in Parliament with the big needing a coalition to govern can be the right antidote for the political mess Malta finds itself in

Having small parties in Parliament with the big needing a...

How many hats can you wear in politics, anyway?

Raphael Vassallo

Try as I might I cannot see any other way out, than to turn Parliament into a...

Try as I might I cannot see any other way out, than to turn...

Saviour Balzan

Most vote with their pockets first and could not give two hoots if there is corruption, so long as they can continue to live well and still make more money

Most vote with their pockets first and could not give two...

‘It’s his money, he can do what he likes with it’

Josanne Cassar

If many of us common mortals do it, the reasoning goes, surely a Prime Minister...

If many of us common mortals do it, the reasoning goes,...

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Perhaps the silver lining of this national disaster could be a renewed effort to preserve and treasure the unspoiled nature that still remains, and making it...

Perhaps the silver lining of this national disaster could...