The pandemic made it clear that having good, well-resourced public services is key. What would have happened if our public health system was not free and did not have all the...
The fight against plastic pollution will not be won just by enacting new laws. It requires an orchestrated effort from private and public stakeholders and the general public
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Whether you drown in a river trying to save your child or you die during pregnancy, you are still dead
Whether you drown in a river trying to save your child or...
One district, to end all districts...
Just as they disagreed with Robert Abela, when he ignored district pressures, and acted on his own political calculations; and just as they disagreed with...
Just as they disagreed with Robert Abela, when he ignored...
Labour’s metamorphosis
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Despite Bernard Grech’s improvement in the polls,...
The world can allow itself to start hoping again
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People are tired of listening to lies, stupidity and...
Managing a fiasco
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The Nationalist Party cannot revive itself if it is to...
The real issue is fair competition… not ‘unfair propaganda’
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This is not a matter of constitutional rights... it is...
Charity comes home where providence lives | Jesmond Saliba
All those involved in the effective running of the Dar tal-Providenza give...
All those involved in the effective running of the Dar...
A Trump-inspired crisis management framework | Kristina Buhagiar
Malta’s democracy is in a state of crisis; we do not have an opposition;...
Malta’s democracy is in a state of crisis; we do not...
Has anyone ever had an easier ride than Bernard Grech?
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There is, however, a striking difference. One candidate had...
The egg to omelette conundrum
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Yet, neither Grech nor anyone from his campaign team has...
The silent killer we can’t even talk about...
No matter how well-intentioned... a printed report on suicide harden the...
No matter how well-intentioned... a printed report on...
The pandemic could be Malta’s moment: we need to take stock now
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We want to push for change. Ultimately, this can be...
Looks like we joined the wrong European Union by mistake...
Malta is not exactly the only EU member state where the rule of law has been...
Malta is not exactly the only EU member state where the...
Back to school, but are authorities preparing teachers for an unusual return?
Nothing has been said about this point – either by the education ministry or by the teachers’ unions. Surely starting this scholastic year as if...
Nothing has been said about this point – either by...
For the greater good
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When Joseph Muscat fell from grace, those that...
What have we become? (Or were we always like this...)
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The frequency of violent acts seems to permeate our...
Konrad Mizzi would have passed the PN’s ‘due diligence’ test with flying colours...
The rest, as they say, is history… but it is a history that seems destined to keep repeating itself forever (or at least, for as long as political...
The rest, as they say, is history… but it is a...
Yes, people need protection... and no, they’re not getting it
Faced with a seemingly endless series of questionable, even bizarre bail...
Faced with a seemingly endless series of questionable, even...
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