Letters : 16 November 2014
MaltaToday, 15 years later
Saviour Balzan
MaltaToday found its roots in the journalism of
1989 in alternattiva, where I spent a good seven years hitting out at a corrupt and unreformed Labour Party when the PN were in...
Busuttil: pandering to populism?
James Debono

Simon Busuttil says he is opposed to any increase in National Insurance to fund free maternity leave for working mums. In so doing he may be pandering to...

Simon Busuttil says he is opposed to any increase in...

What a drag
Josanne Cassar

Conchita ran into a snag because the reaction to her beard has simply reinforced bigotry, rubbing many straight people the wrong way

Conchita ran into a snag because the reaction to her beard...

Letters: 12th May 2014
Devil Wears Pra-duh live-blogs the Eurovision!
Daniel Azzopardi

Daniel Azzopardi from Devilwearspraduh.com is live-blogging the...

Daniel Azzopardi from Devilwearspraduh.com is live-blogging...

Courts do not need to quote every document in its judgements
Malcolm Mifsud

The Constitutional Court turned down a request for retrial since it was alleged...

The Constitutional Court turned down a request for retrial...

Ronaldo: I’m rooting for a Brazil-Germany final at Maracana

Brazil legend Ronaldo Nazario da Lima writes that he wants to see Brazil and...

Brazil legend Ronaldo Nazario da Lima writes that he wants...

A look at the employment reforms
Michael Briguglio

The Labour government is carrying out a silent revolution on work-life balance, but on other reforms there is a dose of conditionality

The Labour government is carrying out a silent revolution...

Pilate had it easy compared to Simon
Raphael Vassallo

The simple fact that some people want a referendum, on its own, is apparently enough to make the PN retreat into a corner and say nothing at all.

The simple fact that some people want a referendum, on its...

Mostly positive on the economic front

The really good news is that the economic growth projected in the EC forecast should give the government the protective financial cushion...

The really good news is that the economic growth...

A framework for education strategy
Evarist Bartolo

We must address the high incidence of early school leavers and increase participation in adult learning, and promote and raise levels of student attainment in...

We must address the high incidence of early school leavers...

What will we be voting for?
Michael Falzon

The EP election cannot but be reduced to a referendum on Joseph Muscat’s first 14 months in government and Simon Busuttil’s record in...

The EP election cannot but be reduced to a referendum...

Cartoon 7 May 2014

Konrad Mizzi keeping it together on the gas front

Konrad Mizzi keeping it together on the gas front

Malta in a changing Europe
Simon Busuttil, one year on
Frank Psaila

Simon Busuttil has mountains to climb but Joseph Muscat’s honeymoon is long over" his appeal to the ‘soldiers of steel’ at the Bormla...

Simon Busuttil has mountains to climb but Joseph...

This is your justice system on drugs
Raphael Vassallo

The truth is that our justice system does not reform criminals. It produces them.

The truth is that our justice system does not reform...

Cartoon 4 May 2014

Alfred Sant in pole position for the EU parliament

Alfred Sant in pole position for the EU parliament

Ten years down the line
Saviour Balzan

Vote for Europe, they said, if you do not want to wait in the line with "Arabs and blacks!"

Vote for Europe, they said, if you do not want to wait in...

Letters: 4th May 2014