Metsola’s Houdini act: Dodge, vanish and leave
Roberta Metsola's Houdini act ended with a bow and goodbye. She did not want to get burnt in the Maltese sun... Playing with the hearts and minds of PN supporters was...
Real hope | Ray Bezzina
I hope that Roberta’s public declaration can now remove the overwhelming shadow that she has cast over the PN. The new party leader should be unshackled in the manner they...
Gaza: Europe’s silence is no longer neutral
Thomas Bajada

There is no negotiating with genocide. And there is no room for ambiguity when...

There is no negotiating with genocide. And there is no room...

New leader must give PN an identity

It is pretty obvious that no one will make a move unless they know what the European Parliament President intends to do... Metsola has, so far, been very...

It is pretty obvious that no one will make a move unless...

No, sex with a minor can never be consensual
Josanne Cassar

That a young girl who has been through God knows what kind of abuse by adults...

That a young girl who has been through God knows what kind...

‘Mangia santi, cacca diavoli’
Saviour Balzan

In the eyes of many Repubblika is toast and the real winners in this case should be the Nationalist Party

In the eyes of many Repubblika is toast and the real...

Cartoon: 8 June 2025

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

The road to justice has only just reached another milestone

The fight against organised crime requires a broad approach that targets the...

The fight against organised crime requires a broad approach...

Defendant cannot raise new pleas in appeal stage
Malcolm Mifsud

New pleas cannot be raised in an appeal of any of the parties.

New pleas cannot be raised in an appeal of any of the...

Protecting the Blue Lagoon: A bold step towards sustainable tourism | Carlo Micallef

Malta’s future as a leading tourist destination depends on our ability to protect our natural treasures while offering unforgettable experiences, to...

Malta’s future as a leading tourist destination...

Leaving no one out
Julia Farrugia

Whether formal and nonprofit or informal, grassroots associations and NGOs play a crucial role in civil society

Whether formal and nonprofit or informal, grassroots...

Redefining public infrastructure: A net zero | Karl Cilia

This is what the future of public service looks like—cleaner, smarter,...

This is what the future of public service looks...

Appoint a parliamentary select committee on Manoel Island

Finding the right balance will not be easy but we believe that as the guardian...

Finding the right balance will not be easy but we believe...

You have no authority to attack a minority! A lawyer on the loose… | Andrew Bonello

It seems he believes that criminalising a smell emitted by a plant or exposing our community to police persecution is the most urgent matter in need of action

It seems he believes that criminalising a smell emitted by...

Taking the easy way out won’t solve our obesity crisis
Josanne Cassar

This announcement was disappointing on a number of fronts, primarily because I...

This announcement was disappointing on a number of fronts,...

We told Vitals to fuck off; why not MIDI at Manoel Island
Saviour Balzan

The 29,000 petition which includes thousands of Labour votes and some Labour...

The 29,000 petition which includes thousands of Labour...

Rights for workers, not servitude to the smartphone app | Josef Bugeja

As gig economy platforms grow and labour becomes increasingly fragmented, we must not allow profit to come before people

As gig economy platforms grow and labour becomes...

I’m not afraid of god, I am afraid of man | Pearl Agius

The people who have been media-trained to yap for a living have chosen to...

The people who have been media-trained to yap for a living...

Manoel Island: Robert Abela should not snub his ‘shareholders’

Robert Abela’s outright and immediate defence of the company feeds...

Robert Abela’s outright and immediate defence of...

Additional pipes and windows cannot be placed if not referred to in the contract
Malcolm Mifsud

The servitudes mentioned in the contract are not to be added on if not agreed to, according to a judgment delivered in May 2025

The servitudes mentioned in the contract are not to be...