Cartoon: 22 December 2014
Santa Claus might get more than he expects after hitting this ministerial car...
Court allows divorce irrespective of claims of non-payment of maintenance
Malcolm Mifsud
The Family Court upheld a request for divorce, although the former wife claimed that her former husband did not pay her maintenance in full. 
The Iraqi crisis calls for a global approach

So far news reporters have been reluctant to modify their terminology...

So far news reporters have been reluctant to modify their...

Young people call for involvement in decision making
Evarist Bartolo

Late last month, 76 students from 38 schools in Malta and Gozo were the focus...

Late last month, 76 students from 38 schools in Malta and...

Baked potatoes with butter? Better buy an oven first
Raphael Vassallo

Maltese law  affords people with virtually unlimited opportunities to...

Maltese law  affords people with virtually unlimited...

Letters: 15th June 2014
Cartoon: 18 June 2014

Joseph Muscat's vision of Dubai in Malta

Joseph Muscat's vision of Dubai in Malta

Twisted logic on integration
James Debono

It-Torca is right in putting immigrants on the same league as underprivileged Maltese minorities. But it is bloody wrong when it puts trappers in the same...

It-Torca is right in putting immigrants on the same league...

[LISTEN] A new camp rises for the displaced in the wilderness
Karl Schembri

No child should ever feel their parents’ shame. And I wonder how many...

No child should ever feel their parents’ shame. And I...

These Europeans are crazy...
Raphael Vassallo

Of course, the entire European Union can instantly see that which seems to be the invisible to Leo Brincat and nearly all the rest of the Maltese population:...

Of course, the entire European Union can instantly see that...

When supply is free, demand is infinite
Michael Falzon

The truth is that, over time, the state has been financing the housing of more people who do not deserve it than of those who do, because of their dire...

The truth is that, over time, the state has been financing...

There is more than one kind of ‘worth’

If the Muscat administration wants to live up to its earlier promise of a just...

If the Muscat administration wants to live up to its...

The fourth estate and all that rubbish
Saviour Balzan

The robustness of the fourth estate very much depends on the political class, many of whom consider the media as a threat to their very existence

The robustness of the fourth estate very much depends on...

Think first, type later
Josanne Cassar

Keep Joe Grima away from a keyboard and yes, please, remove him from his position as ‘special envoy to the World Tourism Organisation’ (whatever...

Keep Joe Grima away from a keyboard and yes, please, remove...

Hot butter, hot bother
Wayne Flask

Threatening a Facebook page with legal action because they poked fun at you? Sorry Sandro Micallef: your now-famous expression about knives sinking into hot...

Threatening a Facebook page with legal action because they...

Non-payment of VAT to department is not misappropriation
Malcolm Mifsud

The Magistrates Court on 8 May 2014 in the name of Il-Pulizija –v-...

The Magistrates Court on 8 May 2014 in the name of...

Malta needs to confront its weight problem

Local and international studies suggest that weight problems, in particular...

Local and international studies suggest that weight...

Better late than never... sort of
Raphael Vassallo

Under the present legal regime, a doctor who prescribes marijuana to a patient can conceivably be charged with ‘sharing’ a drug which is also...

Under the present legal regime, a doctor who prescribes...

Time to back off?
John Baldacchino

I am very pleased that Dr Simon Busuttil decided to pull out of what he aptly calls the party leaders’ “Sunday sermons”. I do hope that the...

I am very pleased that Dr Simon Busuttil decided to pull...

A selfie for the PN
Evarist Bartolo

Simon Busuttil is still surrounded by the some of the same old faces with the same old problems.

Simon Busuttil is still surrounded by the some of the same...