Looking forward to Pietà Papers
Evarist Bartolo
It should become a criminal offence punishable by hefty fines and imprisonment for those who do not register these offshore corporate structures as well as for those acting as...
Gods and monsters
Raphael Vassallo
What is the secret of Jason Azzopardi’s success? How did the Shadow Justice Minister manage to solve a problem that has so far eluded the country’s greatest legal...
Books: What needs to be done
Mark Camilleri

These are exciting times for Maltese authors and publishers and the success of the recent Malta Book Festival is just one element which proves this

These are exciting times for Maltese authors and publishers...

‘Always do your duty’
Roberta Metsola

We cannot allow the business-as-usual procrastination to repeat itself in the Paris summit next week. We need a binding climate deal and we need States to put...

We cannot allow the business-as-usual procrastination to...

The fridge-magnet mentality
Michael Falzon

The way the Castille lighting was installed is not just another problem: it is a symptom of a malaise that has overtaken the decision making process within the...

The way the Castille lighting was installed is not just...

The President’s new clothes…
Raphael Vassallo

They are merely the heads of government in Commonwealth countries. No one else in the rest of the world is paying the remotest attention to anything they do or...

They are merely the heads of government in Commonwealth...

A shadow over CHOGM

Recent events, including the terrorist attacks in Paris, the Russian airliner downed in Egypt, as well as escalating tensions between Russia and Turkey have...

Recent events, including the terrorist attacks in Paris,...

[WATCH] Saviour Balzan’s videoblog
Saviour Balzan

Depending on the government of the day, people of one political colour are gratified and those of the rival colour brushed aside

Depending on the government of the day, people of one...

Letters: 29 November 2015
Want illegalities to stop? Stop supporting them
Josanne Cassar

It is bad enough that those in government are turning a blind eye to the rule...

It is bad enough that those in government are turning a...

What you say, how you say it and who says it
Saviour Balzan

We have a political class that is basically dishonourable on each side of the...

We have a political class that is basically dishonourable...

Cartoon: 29 November 2015

Memories of Malta for the Queen, 50 years later...

Memories of Malta for the Queen, 50 years later...

Lack of health and safety measures leads to compensation following death
Malcolm Mifsud

In their application the heirs of Joseph Barbara held that the defendant company was the deceased’s employer, who failed to ensure that all safety...

In their application the heirs of Joseph Barbara held that...

‘This is not a pigsty’, indeed

Individual members of parliament may not have noticed, but the rest of the country has moved on since ‘debates’ were settled with loud threats of...

Individual members of parliament may not have noticed, but...

Better leave God out of it, I’d say…
Raphael Vassallo

From this angle, where God actually stands on the issue – with the victims, or with the terrorists – suddenly becomes important to determine.

From this angle, where God actually stands on the issue...

A vocational dimension to secondary education
Evarist Bartolo

We need to understand the nature of vocational learning and the processes it...

We need to understand the nature of vocational learning and...

No perfect answers after Paris attacks
Leo Brincat

Although those who resist a blank cheque approach to migration are often dismissed as insensitive, on the other hand an open door policy is in itself reckless...

Although those who resist a blank cheque approach to...

Cartoon: 25 November 2015

Labour MP Joe Debono Grech apologising for his verbal threat to independent MP Marlene Farrugia

Labour MP Joe Debono Grech apologising for his verbal...

We must prepare for a 30-year war in the Middle East
The Conversation

We have recently entered the 15th year of what used to be called the “War...

We have recently entered the 15th year of what used to be...

A gift from Sadeen to the Marsaskala local council
James Debono

The question remains: why is Sadeen, with no experience in running...

The question remains: why is Sadeen, with no experience in...