Hatred is ultimately linked to ignorance

Josanne Cassar

Those applauding Trump’s inflammatory rhetoric do not see beyond his anti-immigrant rhetoric and fail to connect the dots that his hate speech is potentially dangerous for...

If ‘sex sells’, it should be regulated

In recent years there has been a spate of suicides associated with the failure to live up to this unrealistic physical ideal: overwhelmingly, the victims have been young...

Raphael Vassallo

It takes a certain flair, I must admit, to organise a barbecue where other countries might take to the streets armed with scythes and pitchforks, and...

It takes a certain flair, I must admit, to organise a...

‘Muscat has no alternative but to move forward with a good governance agenda’

Saviour Balzan

In his latest videoblog, managing editor Saviour Balzan talks about the Gaffarena expropriation, Joseph Muscat’s actions, Simon Busuttil’s...

In his latest videoblog, managing editor Saviour Balzan...

Another government minister gets sent to the Cabinet closet...

Another government minister gets sent to the Cabinet...

The limits of Muscat’s political theatre

James Debono

Muscat pledges good governance while paying homage to the unrepentant Michael...

Muscat pledges good governance while paying homage to the...

Saviour Balzan

Gaffarena was not created by any political party, but evolved as a direct result of the way the political parties do politics

Gaffarena was not created by any political party, but...

Josanne Cassar

Ira was in one of those Catch-22 situations, that no matter how she reacted she would have been criticized. Screaming with excitement would have looked...

Ira was in one of those Catch-22 situations, that no matter...

Leo Brincat

With the post-COP21 and the circular economy understandably high on the priority list of the Netherlands EU Presidency, what can make the whole processes...

With the post-COP21 and the circular economy understandably...

The most recent example of Busuttil’s reformist agenda – an environmental convention – was certainly a step in the right direction.

The most recent example of Busuttil’s reformist...

Taxpayer may prove prima facie that Tax Department assessment is excessive

Malcolm Mifsud

The taxpayer contested tax assessments issued by the Commissioner for the years between 2000 and 2004 and asked the Tribunal to cancel them.

The taxpayer contested tax assessments issued by the...

Raphael Vassallo

This week, the secretary general of the Nationalist Party told us that the “PN needs to rediscover its centre-left roots” if it is to win the...

This week, the secretary general of the Nationalist...

Patiots' leader Alex Pisani inside his animal farm

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Roberta Metsola

Not being able to control the level of taxation for companies based in Malta would make us lose our competitive edge

Not being able to control the level of taxation for...

Sue Rossi, member of Save the Embryo Protection Act: 'People are to be treated and received as gifts. They are never a right.'

Sue Rossi, member of Save the Embryo Protection Act:...

Evarist Bartolo

Employability and obtaining skills in your skills portfolio are complementary but not necessarily the same thing.

Employability and obtaining skills in your skills portfolio...

The Archbishop speaks freely, as he should

Michael Falzon

Bedingfield’s comment was more than simply stupid, considering that when...

Bedingfield’s comment was more than simply stupid,...

Freedom of expression, as enshrined in the Universal Charter of Human Rights, implies that it is unlawful to restrict free speech through legislation but...

Freedom of expression, as enshrined in the Universal...

Raphael Vassallo

I, personally, do not know how I would react if told I had 18 months to live. For David Bowie the answer was to record a final album, and to bow out gracefully...

I, personally, do not know how I would react if told I had...