



Every day is like Sunday
MaltaToday's editorial: With Malta’s economy transforming at a fast pace, there is now a very real danger that a shared understanding of what is...
MaltaToday's editorial: With Malta’s economy...

The race isn’t over yet
The result of Saturday's first round of voting in the PN leadership election was an eye-opener but can we predict the eventual election result?
The result of Saturday's first round of voting in the...

‘Building the Railroad’
More than 20,000 foreigners have come to Malta in recent years: according to the JobsPlus director, “attracting them again, and in larger numbers, is a...
More than 20,000 foreigners have come to Malta in recent...

A leadership debate, or a civil war?
It is tragic that the ‘something’ in question would be a declaration of war by Nationalists against Nationalists.
It is tragic that the ‘something’ in question...

Road safety is everyone’s responsibility
Experience also shows that a combination of education and strict enforcement...
Experience also shows that a combination of education and...

The fine line between law and business
It is to be noted, for instance, that the draft ‘Lawyers’ Act’, tabled recently, does not include outright restrictions on commercial...
It is to be noted, for instance, that the draft...

PN debates must give vision
One thing the PN leadership contest should start focusing on is the need to counterbalance Mucat's dominance on a national scale. Electors should be...
One thing the PN leadership contest should start focusing...

Adapting to population pressures
Though essentially unrelated, waste and security seem to be intertwined: the first is a question of increased population pressures from both residents and...
Though essentially unrelated, waste and security seem to be...

Mixed messages on Brexit
Either we are doubtful that Brexit will happen, or we are poised to take maximum benefit from a Brexit that will certainly happen
Either we are doubtful that Brexit will happen, or we are...

A new phase of environmental awareness
It is no longer just random voices in civil society calling for more awareness of such issues: the wider population is also beginning to feel the effects of...
It is no longer just random voices in civil society calling...

Beaches are meant to be ‘public domain’
While the authorities are right to clamp down on such abuses, it remains a fact...
While the authorities are right to clamp down on such...

Trapped by our own trapping policy
The ECJ’s opinion validated much of the criticism already levelled at Malta, both locally and internationally, over its stubbornness in pursuing a...
The ECJ’s opinion validated much of the criticism...

No rollback on Aarhus
What matters is not just that information is provided to those interested in a particular permit as clients or objectors, but that this information is easily...
What matters is not just that information is provided to...

A criminal complaint too far
'As the person caught red-handed opening a secret company, it should be Keith Schembri to prove Busuttil’s allegations wrong'
'As the person caught red-handed opening a secret...

The PN’s dilemma: continuity or change?
The Nationalist party is caught, as in a vice, between the opposing forces of...
The Nationalist party is caught, as in a vice, between the...

The cost of overdevelopment
If we are to preserve our natural heritage and conserve our urban tradition – which would entail a strict ‘ODZ is ODZ’ policy – the...
If we are to preserve our natural heritage and conserve our...

A day of celebration and protest
Fears that the new law would somehow affect the way people can legally talk about family relations – to the extent, for example, of ‘out-lawing...
Fears that the new law would somehow affect the way people...

Breaking our addiction to cars
We are reaching a point where existing solutions no longer serve their purpose
We are reaching a point where existing solutions no longer...