Not fashionable to speak up

Saviour Balzan

The reason for ‘normal’ folk not to come out in favour of Palestine, I guess, is that rubbishing Israel is not the fashionable thing for those people who love to don...

Panic button

Josanne Cassar

In a real scenario happening right under our nose, what is required are concrete steps because panic, whining, finger-pointing and getting ourselves worked up into a tizzy are not...

Raphael Vassallo

Something seems to have happened to both parties since the 2003 EU referendum – and looked at again, it is not at all clear whose side either party is...

Something seems to have happened to both parties since the...

Evarist Bartolo

About 51,000 people fall within the 15-24 age bracket, of whom 6,000 are neither in employment nor furthering their education. To me, this is unacceptable.

About 51,000 people fall within the 15-24 age bracket, of...

By vehemently opposing what is as yet only a possibility, the Chamber of Commerce betrays an impulse to shoot down the discussion before it even gets off the...

By vehemently opposing what is as yet only a possibility,...

Cartoon by Mark Scicluna

Social media refers to interaction among people in which they build, share, and/or discuss information and ideas in virtual communities and networks.

Social media refers to interaction among people in which...

Raphael Vassallo

It is time to enact the promised justice reform, before there is simply no more justice left at all.

It is time to enact the promised justice reform, before...

The ongoing discussion on same-sex unions, and in particular on the adoption of children by same-sex couples, seems to be taking an inauspicious turn.

The ongoing discussion on same-sex unions, and in...

Due to conflict of evidence DJ gets a free dance

The First Hall of the Civil Court held in a judgement delivered on 20 December...

The First Hall of the Civil Court held in a judgement...

Daniel Coleiro Kingswell

Now that 2014 has started, it is important to anticipate marketing trends and try to incorporate these trends into your marketing plans.

Now that 2014 has started, it is important to anticipate...

When a promise of sale may not be honoured

Mr Justice Lino Farrugia Sacco on 16 December 2013 decided in the lawsuit...

Mr Justice Lino Farrugia Sacco on 16 December 2013 decided...

Company directors and their wives ordered to pay the bank

Mr Justice Gino Camilleri on 20 December 2013 ordered the former directors of...

Mr Justice Gino Camilleri on 20 December 2013 ordered the...

Saviour Balzan

Change can only happen if the people who embrace change make it happen.

Change can only happen if the people who embrace change...

Trending

Thomas Bajada

Josanne Cassar

James Debono

Giving priority to public transport over private cars is the only way to ensure the success of the reform of this sector.

Giving priority to public transport over private cars is...

What happens in Malta does not stay in Malta

Raphael Vassallo

Many of Pope Francis’ fans may be unaware that he had previously described...

Many of Pope Francis’ fans may be unaware that he had...

Evarist Bartolo

The traditional fluency of the English language among Maltese is something that spreads through all industries and sectors.

The traditional fluency of the English language among...

Claudine Cassar

It’s sad that our bishops are so out of touch with the realities of modern life that they felt it necessary to insult and hurt all those who do not agree...

It’s sad that our bishops are so out of touch with the...

Malta’s brief experience with an international public transport operator may not have been a major success, but there is much to learn from it if the service...

Malta’s brief experience with an international public...

I won't be a bystander on abusive 'blogging'

Matthew Vella

Reporting suicide is one of the most delicate matters in news media. Abusing of...

Reporting suicide is one of the most delicate matters in...