Ban bail for alleged murderers, but introduce a time period for the judicial outcome
Saviour Balzan
Strangely both Robert Abela and the Caruana Galizia family would agree that the decision to grant Fenech bail now is bad
Maltese trappers and science cannot cohabit
Mark Sultana
Yet Lino Farrugia forgets to mention a very valid point; today, Malta allows trapping in open defiance of executive decisions taken at every level of European institutions. I...
Vote PN if you want overcharging refund
Ryan Callus

Come next election, the electorate has a very clear choice to make when it comes to energy policy

Come next election, the electorate has a very clear choice...

The end of a turbulent chapter
Michael Falzon

Renouncing Muscat after an electoral victory that could not have happened without those votes is the biggest challenge Abela will face. But it’s the only...

Renouncing Muscat after an electoral victory that could not...

The ‘baddest’ billboard in decades
Raphael Vassallo

Make no mistake: we old fogeys know a good old-fashioned recession, when we see one. And, tell you the truth: I ain’t actually seeing any sign of one,...

Make no mistake: we old fogeys know a good old-fashioned...

A European Union that stands for everyone | Josianne Cutajar

Girls need access to devices, networks, and data to use and create digital...

Girls need access to devices, networks, and data to use and...

20 more years of roadworks for a metro? No thanks!
Josanne Cassar

There are a myriad number of solutions and incentives which cost nothing and...

There are a myriad number of solutions and incentives which...

Bringing reform to the public broadcaster
Saviour Balzan

Complaints about political bias from a national broadcaster which has always...

Complaints about political bias from a national broadcaster...

Averting a global mental health crisis
Cyrus Engerer

I encourage each and everyone of us to look outside of the box, to strive for a better and more inclusive world and above all, to always be kind

I encourage each and everyone of us to look outside of the...

Labour’s credibility problem
Chris Said

Labour speaks about creating new jobs in Gozo, but what it has done is simply expand the public sector in unprecedented and unsustainable ways, and in so doing...

Labour speaks about creating new jobs in Gozo, but what it...

Digital revolution? Not without girls | Renee Laiviera

Renée Laiviera: Girls need to be digitally literate to fully...

Renée Laiviera: Girls need to be digitally...

This is why abortion-care is healthcare
Isabel Stabile

I respect the conscience of those who oppose abortion on moral grounds but I do not believe they have the right to deprive other women of this option

I respect the conscience of those who oppose abortion on...

A technocrat in the Cabinet
Michael Falzon

Clyde Caruana has a technocratic mind, and apparently not interested in the political tit-for-tat that means nothing in the long run

Clyde Caruana has a technocratic mind, and apparently...

‘The day the strength of Malta failed…’
Raphael Vassallo

It’s good for the richest and most powerful countries in the world,...

It’s good for the richest and most powerful countries...

One million in my pocket and other fantastic stories
Saviour Balzan

We uphold one fundamental rule: our business model does not impinge on the...

We uphold one fundamental rule: our business model does not...

This is what poverty looks like
Josanne Cassar

If you are completely reliant on someone else, with no money, no form of communication, no car, and no way of breaking free – it is basically a...

If you are completely reliant on someone else, with no...

To kill a Greater Flamingo…
Raphael Vassallo

As that hunter from Gzira so dramatically discovered, to his cost, last Saturday: ‘to kill a Greater Flamingo’, in Malta, is a far more serious...

As that hunter from Gzira so dramatically discovered, to...

Our urgent global challenge
Aaron Farrugia

We have embarked on a long-sighted direction that makes economic, environmental, and social sense.  The government wants to avoid harsher and more painful...

We have embarked on a long-sighted direction that makes...

Protecting and uplifting Malta’s industry for the long term | Jason Azzopardi

In the long term, this staggering increase in the unavoidable costs which our employers, and thus we the consumers, have to pay is simply unsustainable | Jason...

In the long term, this staggering increase in the...

The good Samaritan
Michael Falzon

When the state justice system punishes the evil perpetrator of this ghastly deed – as many expect – the case should not be considered closed and to...

When the state justice system punishes the evil perpetrator...