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Johann Buttigieg has to go

Robert Abela and Jonathan Attard cannot stand passively on the sidelines. If they do, they are telling us that unethical behaviour is not something to be censored in any way,...

Alex Borg’s office stunt: Politics is more than mere symbolism

None of the hard work that awaits the PN requires a move to Valletta, which is what makes the latter decision a stunt that serves as a distraction from the issues that matter most

Justice denied: Rape, silence and a priest

The girl, now a woman, had her trauma re-opened 18 years later. And while the...

The girl, now a woman, had her trauma re-opened 18 years...

A crippled ship, an EU problem and Malta’s security

Malta needs to invest more and intelligently in its defence and security...

Malta needs to invest more and intelligently in its defence...

Manoel Island: Let the public interest prevail

The prime minister has delivered but the more important work starts now...

The prime minister has delivered but the more...

Depenalisation of abortion is the very least we expect

The least our members of parliament can do is change the law and remove the...

The least our members of parliament can do is change the...

At a time of flux, where interpreting what undecided voters will do may not be a straightforward exercise, it is the power to convince that will win the day

At a time of flux, where interpreting what undecided voters...

The ‘war Cabinet’ film and the unsettling reality around us

It’s not enough to gloat that Malta is one of the safest countries in the...

It’s not enough to gloat that Malta is one of the...

The ayatollah is dead but what’s next? We just hope that the man in Washington has an answer before the Gulf region and the world enter into a dangerous...

The ayatollah is dead but what’s next? We just hope...

We do agree that if Malta is to take the next step forward to improve everyone’s quality of life, it requires a vision that reaches beyond the five-year...

We do agree that if Malta is to take the next step forward...

Abela’s position is vulnerable after judge’s letter

The prime minister has to give a thorough explanation of his behaviour if he...

The prime minister has to give a thorough explanation of...

The obvious problems the PN has been talking about do concern people but on their own may not necessarily determine how they will ultimately vote in an election

The obvious problems the PN has been talking about do...

We hope that the plans, the ideas and the glossy brochures will, in the short term, translate into beautiful, sustainable concrete projects that benefit the...

We hope that the plans, the ideas and the glossy brochures...

Indeed, the student’s question ‘why is my performing arts school without a hall?’ requires an honest answer from the authorities

Indeed, the student’s question ‘why is my...

Combatting racism and xenophobia is a must. But while doing so, the concerns of ordinary people, who are neither racist nor xenophobic, must not be ignored

Combatting racism and xenophobia is a must. But while doing...

Rewarding illegality is an affront to fairness and basic decency

Unfortunately, the concept of fairness seems to fly over the Labour...

Unfortunately, the concept of fairness seems to fly over...

When transparency is a game of pick and choose

Discussions on such appointments should be held confidentially between the...

Discussions on such appointments should be held...

A patronising bishop out of touch with reality

The Gozo Bishop's words were an attempt to guilt-trip parents, especially...

The Gozo Bishop's words were an attempt to guilt-trip...

Galdes, misplaced loyalties and accountability

It would seem the days of pro-active decision-making based on an expectation of...

It would seem the days of pro-active decision-making based...

Harry’s warning, breakwaters and coastal defences

A small island is even more vulnerable to the impact of these natural...

A small island is even more vulnerable to the impact of...