It’s about accountability and public standards
FTS: The problem is of a systemic, recurring nature. Only a systemic overhaul with an emphasis on transparency and accountability can get us out of this mess.
Living the good life…with other people’s money
Josanne Cassar
Businessmen allowed to amass enormous debts in tax and VAT while simultaneously living “the good life” have left their creditors wasting their lives in and out of...
Shock and horror on Freeport expansion: more PN greenwash
Ralph Cassar

Simon Busuttil’s third-time-lucky ODZ policy would mean that he would get...

Simon Busuttil’s third-time-lucky ODZ policy would...

The economy is booming, now what about our quality of life?
Josanne Cassar

Malta’s development frenzy has come at a high cost. What good is a...

Malta’s development frenzy has come at a high cost....

Muscat disagrees with Corbyn? Gee, what a surprise…
Raphael Vassallo

One is a genuine Socialist, and the other isn’t ...

One is a genuine Socialist, and the other isn’t ...

Are we up to the task?

We must look beyond merely tightening controls to fight terrorism

We must look beyond merely tightening controls to fight...

Cartoon: 27 July 2016

Governments must hold their nerve and not make an already bad situation even worse

Governments must hold their nerve and not make an already...

The Whip: creature of convention
Kevin Aquilina

The relationship between the Whip and MPs is based on party loyalty

The relationship between the Whip and MPs is based on party...

A homeless man sleeping on Liberace’s star
Evarist Bartolo

A sustainable mix of the different forms of development has to be achieved...

A sustainable mix of the different forms of...

Grounded by reality

There is room for further negotiations on both sides

There is room for further negotiations on both sides

No Turkish delight
Michael Falzon

Erdogan’s savage reaction to the attempted coup led some to believe that the coup was a fake, a staged affair

Erdogan’s savage reaction to the attempted coup led...

Gone to the blogs
Raphael Vassallo

There has to be bilateral disarmament of paparazzi journalism

There has to be bilateral disarmament of paparazzi...

Let’s stop resisting being bilingual
Josanne Cassar

When it comes to passing written exams or even when it comes to writing properly in English, we are obviously floundering

When it comes to passing written exams or even when it...

’Tis the season to be silly
Saviour Balzan

L-Orizzont is most of the time not interested in debate but in unadulterated propaganda, spin and drivel. Just like In-Nazzjon ...

L-Orizzont is most of the time not interested in debate but...

Cartoon: 24 July 2016

Pokémon GO for children... but not for every child

Pokémon GO for children... but not for every child

An action of spoliation is one of public order
Malcolm Mifsud

The Court held that the plaintiff did not have a right to an action of...

The Court held that the plaintiff did not have a right to...

Bachelors against condoms

There would have been no need for the morning-after pill if the celibate bachelors had not railed against condoms

There would have been no need for the...

Not one whimper

Is one to conclude that all the distress exhibited by the Archbishop and Nationalist MP Jason Azzopardi was for show?

Is one to conclude that all the distress exhibited by...

Now you see them, now you don’t!

“Le fin des Chrétiens d’Orient” is available in its original French, in Spanish as “El fin de los cristianos de...

“Le fin des Chrétiens d’Orient” is...

Can Muscat speak of elitism when he is building his own establishment?
James Debono

Joseph Muscat cannot play the establishment card against the Opposition without throwing a spotlight on the influence of Maltese fat cats in political...

Joseph Muscat cannot play the establishment card against...