How AI redefined the Nobel Prizes in 2024
Alexiei Dingli
By honouring AI contributions in chemistry and physics, the Nobel Committee has acknowledged the transformative potential of machine learning in tackling the most complex problems...
When the bomb went off
The bomb that killed Daphne also ignited our collective conscience and made us realise over time that the first step for criminals to succeed is for good people to say nothing
Sludge factories: GenAI and the mass production of misinformation
Alexiei Dingli

 This dynamic approach will ensure that protections remain effective in...

 This dynamic approach will ensure that protections...

A renewed approach to international politics | John Grech

The Labour Party is going through renewal. It is a party full of ideas,...

The Labour Party is going through renewal. It is a party...

A public inquiry into Nicolette’s murder is needed

We just hope the government avoids the senseless and useless tug of war with...

We just hope the government avoids the senseless and...

A party in flux
Michael Falzon

It seems that the PN must have understood this by now after so many electoral disasters. So Abela’s efforts should - in theory - also take care of this...

It seems that the PN must have understood this by now after...

A renewed approach to international politics l John Grech

Malta is a small island with a big voice. Our nation stands to seize the moment...

Malta is a small island with a big voice. Our nation stands...

The game of self-preservation
Saviour Balzan

Sometimes I get the feeling that our political leaders are more obsessed with self-preservation

Sometimes I get the feeling that our political leaders are...

Part-payment of bills of exchange can block their execution
Malcolm Mifsud

If the debtor pays in part the bills of exchange, the court may reject an...

If the debtor pays in part the bills of exchange, the court...

Cartoon: 25 August 2024

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Identitàgate is not about a few isolated incidents

If Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri’s silence is the result of...

If Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri’s...

Diary of a volunteer: On the front line of war
Christina Lejman

Maltese mother-of-two Christina Lejman works with local humanitarian voluntary...

Maltese mother-of-two Christina Lejman works with local...

Labour’s meltdown risk
Mark Said

Unless and until the party develops the capacity to provide such moral and intellectual leadership throughout society and at all times, not just during...

Unless and until the party develops the capacity to provide...

[WATCH] I can’t go on – there is no ray of light | Humanists Malta

When someone is told they have no hope of recovery, that they are losing the life they knew and enjoyed, their physical suffering is worsened by the emotional...

When someone is told they have no hope of recovery, that...

Yet another femicide
Michael Falzon

While the police and Appoġġ should tackle cases of harassment of women with more urgency, the underestimation of danger by the victims themselves is also a...

While the police and Appoġġ should tackle cases of...

[WATCH] There is no hope left for me – let me decide what is best for myself | Humanists Malta

Those who are terminally ill cannot ask for a choice between living and dying, but they could be allowed to choose between two different deaths: one, peaceful...

Those who are terminally ill cannot ask for a choice...

Putting a problem on pause
Saviour Balzan

The road to these decisions is lost in an illogical thinking process, leaving many senior political figures in the Labour Party bewildered by the process that...

The road to these decisions is lost in an illogical...

Cartoon: 18 August 2024

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Femicide, a macho culture and the need for a changed mind set

Femicides will continue to happen. But having the right legal, social and...

Femicides will continue to happen. But having the right...

Menopause in the workplace: Breaking the silence | Daniela Magro

The increasing vocalisation of women’s needs and the growing openness...

The increasing vocalisation of women’s needs and the...