The right to belong
Louise Chircop • The request for Islamic Studies is legitimate, not only because the students are Maltese citizens but the State should not discriminate among its...
Hints of acceptance of debt, sufficient to interrupt prescription
Malcolm Mifsud
The Court of Appeal has held that an email message saying that the debtor will process a payment is sufficient to interrupt prescription
Cartoon: 23 November 2016

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Project Anger
Frank Psaila

Donald Trump’s election campaign strategy was Project Anger, and it worked wonders for him!

Donald Trump’s election campaign strategy was Project...

Inspiring children to a better education
Evarist Bartolo

Getting students into classrooms is not enough - we want to make them learn and to succeed, we need to create new modules according to the needs of the...

Getting students into classrooms is not enough - we want to...

Let’s not lose sight of humanity

By courting the super-rich, and treating the lowest strata of society as criminals, the government is sending out the message that human dignity is only...

By courting the super-rich, and treating the lowest strata...

Down with the establishment?
Michael Falzon

With so many evident shortcomings in our two main political parties, the least they can do is spare the electorate meaningless arguments as to which of them is...

With so many evident shortcomings in our two main political...

That’s some ‘moral code’ you’ve got there, Godfrey...
Raphael Vassallo

Godfrey Farrugia seems to have made a career out of shedding crocodile...

Godfrey Farrugia seems to have made a career out of...

The alarming rise of sexual abuse in Maltese society
Josanne Cassar

As sexual abuse cases rise, the answer is certainly not to always blame girls...

As sexual abuse cases rise, the answer is certainly not to...

… it’s a small world
Saviour Balzan

The industry is permanently involved in an orgy, eating at old homes, pulling down relatively new homes and constructing new apartments, turning the townscape...

The industry is permanently involved in an orgy, eating at...

Cartoon: 20 November 2016

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Let's bring unnecessary loss of lives to an end
Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca

On the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, President...

On the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims,...

ARMS managers say there’s no eco-reduction of 25%

ARMS senior manager Nikita Zammit Alamango explained that the 25%...

ARMS senior manager Nikita Zammit...

Boat driver not at fault in diving accident
Malcolm Mifsud

The facts at play were common and as such the Magistrate’s conclusions...

The facts at play were common and as such the...

The anti-liberal backlash
Josanne Cassar

'I struggle to understand why being liberal presents such a problem. But it seems that if you simply live your own life without trying to impose your...

'I struggle to understand why being liberal presents...

Anger must be channelled, not ignored

Moderate political parties must rediscover their own raison d’etre: if they continue to ignore popular angst in favour of a corrupt establishment, we can...

Moderate political parties must rediscover their own raison...

Not just an economic conundrum
Angele Deguara

The arguments being used to vouch against raising the minimum wage are reminiscent of others that tend to be presented every time that any progressive...

The arguments being used to vouch against raising the...

We’re all ‘anti-establishment’ now...
Raphael Vassallo

There they both are - Joseph Muscat and Simon Busuttil - trying to exploit...

There they both are - Joseph Muscat and Simon Busuttil...

Cartoon: 16 November 2016

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

The curious case of the footballer in Gozo
Anthony Buttigieg

It is time Malta and its government took a reality check. The increasing...

It is time Malta and its government took a reality check....