Ten years later
Saviour Balzan
Simon Busuttil wants the PN to be a fighting force. But he must invest in the younger generation, and reinvent what the PN stands for.
What’s in a ‘boo’?
Claudine Cassar
When I heard that the crowd booed when the presenter called out Simon Busuttil’s name I could not help but wonder – did the PN supporters in the crowd want to pass on a...
University stipends - a thorny subject
Claudine Cassar

We have invested in stipends for 20 years and let’s face it: the results aren’t great.

We have invested in stipends for 20 years and let’s face...

One-third of our students still leave school early
Evarist Bartolo

This government is more interested in the number of students that graduate… a...

This government is more interested in the number of...

The hidden hand of big conspiracy
Raphael Vassallo

Tonio Borg should be closely scrutinised; he’s an unelected official who will take decisions that will impact millions of people.

Tonio Borg should be closely scrutinised; he’s an...

Instead of ‘taking leave’, she should just leave
Saviour Balzan

If anyone is worried about her livelihood, please don’t bother shedding a...

If anyone is worried about her livelihood, please don’t...

Tonio Borg and Alfred Sant
David Friggieri

Humiliation, intolerance and shamelessness have nothing to do with it. The Maltese electorate should shoulder its responsibility for the country's political...

Humiliation, intolerance and shamelessness have nothing to...

The Trojan budget
James Debono

On Wednesday Tonio Fenech will not be simply presenting his party’s economic and fiscal manifesto: he’ll set the agenda of a future Labour government.

On Wednesday Tonio Fenech will not be simply presenting his...

Saviour Balzan's videoblog
Saviour Balzan

MediaToday Managing Editor Saviour Balzan on why permanent secretary within the Office of the Prime Minister Rita Schembri has not resigned and why hasn't she...

MediaToday Managing Editor Saviour Balzan on why permanent...

Will the whistleblower be heeded?

Philip Rizzo’s revelations about Schembri have been in the public domain for well over a week now, and his identity as the whistleblower has been known for...

Philip Rizzo’s revelations about Schembri have been in...

Man of principle, indeed…
Raphael Vassallo

One small silver lining to the otherwise ghastly mushroom-cloud of hypocrisy rising over Brussel. Henceforth, the Nationalist media machine can never, ever,...

One small silver lining to the otherwise ghastly...

Saviour Balzan's videoblog
Saviour Balzan

MaltaToday managing editor Saviour Balzan's videblog on the SMSes sent out by GRTU director general Vince Farrugia and the state of affairs within the union.

MaltaToday managing editor Saviour Balzan's videblog on the...

What you’ll get is what you’ve never even imagined
Raphael Vassallo

I imagine that Europeans will very soon discover this for themselves.

I imagine that Europeans will very soon discover this for...

The Azzopardi inquiry: third cover-up?
Evarist Bartolo

Magistrate Anthony Vella has been asked again by the Attorney General Peter Grech and Police Commissioner John Rizzo to investigate the claims that the CCTV...

Magistrate Anthony Vella has been asked again by the...

‘You didn’t build that’
Claudine Cassar

Are politician really to blame for Europe’s economic woes? Or are we ultimately the ones to blame for voting for dreams?

Are politician really to blame for Europe’s economic...

Dinosaurs, pigs and other animals
Michael Falzon

Despite popular perception, not all conservatives are fundamentalists, while I strongly feel that some people of the liberal and green strains are.

Despite popular perception, not all conservatives are...

Evolution of a controversy

In an age of globalised communications networks, we can no longer conveniently change mask between Brussels and Malta, and imagine that nobody will tell the...

In an age of globalised communications networks, we can no...

Cartoon 18 November 2012

Cartoon by Mark Scicluna

Cartoon by Mark Scicluna

Is the gay marriage debate sidelining other gay rights?
Joseph Carmel Chetcuti

In Malta, gay men and lesbians must be careful not to put the cart before the...

In Malta, gay men and lesbians must be careful not to put...

Saviour Balzan's videoblog
Saviour Balzan

Saviour Balzan on Tonio Borg's grilling before the European Parliament, former European Commissioner John Dalli's police interrogation and the PN deputy...

Saviour Balzan on Tonio Borg's grilling before the European...