Grief must run its full course
To suppress the manifestation of national grief for Daphne Caruana Galizia, would not only be an affront to ordinary human decency. It would also be recklessly...
To suppress the manifestation of national grief for Daphne...
Mental illness is no laughing matter
While jokes like this can’t be condoned, they should serve as a reminder that more needs to be done on mental health, rather than an excuse to direct...
While jokes like this can’t be condoned, they should...
Malta’s misplaced identity debate
Foreigners who live, work and pay taxes in Malta are denied the possibility to at least apply for citizenship; while the wealthy are encouraged to simply buy a...
Foreigners who live, work and pay taxes in Malta are denied...
Transparency is an obligation, not a choice
Is the government bound to pay hefty penalties? Should it renege on its...
Is the government bound to pay hefty penalties? Should it...
Trolling the offenders
To be truly advocates of freedom and openness, solidarity and diversity, we must use our voice to challenge the trolls, racists and fascists; but also to...
To be truly advocates of freedom and openness, solidarity...
A SLAPP in the face of justice
Surely, we can at least reach consensus on the core issue at stake: the importance of the free press remaining free
Surely, we can at least reach consensus on the core issue...
The opposite of good governance
Ministerial responsibility must be shouldered
Ministerial responsibility must be shouldered
Government’s health strategy must be clear
In a sense, this was predictable: having no clear government...
In a sense, this was predictable: having no clear...
Pumping the environment dry
In an atmosphere where planning laws are forever being relaxed, and blatant illegalities approved or sanctioned by the country’s designated environmental...
In an atmosphere where planning laws are forever being...
Not all discussions need a mandate
We debate other issues without a mandate. And this debate is needed more.
We debate other issues without a mandate. And this debate...
Malta must mend the fences
The country cannot continue to ignore the present antipathy in its regard within the European Parliament, even if the EP’s treatment of Malta is...
The country cannot continue to ignore the present antipathy...
Policing the police
If the force is to retain its respectability, it must start cleaning up its own house - and to be seen doing so
If the force is to retain its respectability, it must start...
A race to the final hurdle
Like all other elections, the individual voter will be swayed by a wide variety of concerns... not just the concerns the two parties necessarily want them to...
Like all other elections, the individual voter will be...
Gozo, the final frontier
It may yet be too close to call in Gozo, and much may hinge on the 13th district count
It may yet be too close to call in Gozo, and much may hinge...
The spectre of inquiries and investigations
Magisterial inquiries are not there to serve a political purpose; they...
Magisterial inquiries are not there to serve a political...
Back in the trenches
Both Simon Busuttil and Joseph Muscat need reminding that their public role comes with the highest levels of political responsibility
Both Simon Busuttil and Joseph Muscat need reminding that...
What next Saturday is all about
This has not been a very respectable campaign. As the campaign progressed, it appeared that the two sides had entrenched themselves and engaged in an...
This has not been a very respectable campaign. As the...
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