A vote of confidence
The proposed measures for retailers are testament to our over-riding economic policy which is driven by the nurturing of talent, the accelerated growth of SMEs, the promotion of...
Education is an end in itself
The new system promises to be more inclusive, and to restore the dignity of vocational subjects that were previously downgraded within the educational system
Pokémon GO, harmless fun or disconnecting us from reality?
Josanne Cassar

Is Pokémon GO like religion? Uplifting and comforting for some, or...

Is Pokémon GO like religion? Uplifting and...

Life is like a box of chocolates
Raphael Vassallo

What was clearly intended as a maxim to illustrate the unpredictability of life, actually illustrates the clean opposite

What was clearly intended as a maxim to illustrate the...

An ill wind blows nobody any good

It seems the likeliest outcome of the failed military coup in Turkey is further erosion of the democratic process

It seems the likeliest outcome of the failed military coup...

Cartoon: 20 July 2016

Mayhem in Turkey...

Mayhem in Turkey...

Malta’s unlikely responsibility…
Daniel Fiott

Malta has a vested interest in keeping security and defence firmly on the EU’s agenda

Malta has a vested interest in keeping security and defence...

What’s next after Bill 113?
Mark Camilleri

We should keep up the pressure on Labour to keep delivering in the field of freedom of speech. We should allow journalists and writers even more freedoms

We should keep up the pressure on Labour to keep delivering...

There’s Brexit riches in education too
Evarist Bartolo

In all this Brexit turbulence, Malta has also started to see interest from UK universities and academic institutions asking about our infrastructure

In all this Brexit turbulence, Malta has also started to...

Exasperated Bahrija residents

Following the hasty concrete layering and reopening of Triq Ghajn Qajjet exasperated Bahrija residents immediately resumed their commute between Bahrija...

Following the hasty concrete layering and reopening of Triq...

Blogs and harassment

Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando’s judicial protest can be seen as another phase in this ever-evolving area of conflict

Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando’s judicial protest can be...

Land(s) ahoy!
Michael Falzon

The news about the setting up of a Lands Authority is welcome, even though the Opposition has adopted a negative attitude towards the bill

The news about the setting up of a Lands Authority is...

Help! I’m being ‘ferociously attacked’!
Raphael Vassallo

Attacks happen, but not anywhere near as often as reported in the media

Attacks happen, but not anywhere near as often as...

Turkey’s military coup: A gift from God?
Tolga Temuge

It is not surprising that Erdogan reportedly called the attempted coup “a...

It is not surprising that Erdogan reportedly called the...

I have a feeling…
Saviour Balzan

I am saddened by the fact that the events such as the one that took place in Nice may lead to the supremacy of Marine le Pen and the far right,...

I am saddened by the fact that the events such as...

Leave grieving relatives alone
Josanne Cassar

It has become something of a race against the clock for news organisations to be the first to get that all-important first interview with relatives of someone...

It has become something of a race against the clock for...

Cartoon: 17 July 2016

Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando demands some protection from the social media

Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando demands some protection from the...

Rupert Murdoch, the people’s puppeteer

Murdoch was the puppeteer behind Farage

Murdoch was the puppeteer behind Farage

Moving beyond the quartet
Alon Ben-Meir

The Quartet fails to take into account the reality on the ground and the psychological dimension of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

The Quartet fails to take into account the reality on the...

Against proposed fuel station next to Turkish Muslim Cemetery at Marsa

Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna appeals to halt proposed conversion of a derelict factory abutting the Turkish Muslim cemetery at Marsa into a fuel station and a...

Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna appeals to halt proposed conversion...