Sofia Inquiry: A turning point
Staffing authorities with cronies, who may not have the required competence or who are simply yes-men is a disservice to society and the bona fide operators they regulate. When...
Local councils need a new lease of life
The relationship between councils and government should be premised on increased autonomy for local governments
Counting our chickens

The financial situation at both Enemalta and WSC has clearly not been calculated as part of Malta’s balance of payments.

The financial situation at both Enemalta and WSC has...

Message not received

With his address to the House of Representatives yesterday, Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi illustrated a clear and unmistakable pattern of behaviour which has...

With his address to the House of Representatives yesterday,...

Saved by the speaker

Friday’s parliamentary debate, which ended in Minister Austin Gatt surviving a vote of no confidence by the skin of his teeth, raised a number of serious...

Friday’s parliamentary debate, which ended in Minister...

I Need a Turnkey...
Saviour Balzan

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Throwing out the embryo with the bathwater

Gift of Life should explain its connections with the party in government, and...

Gift of Life should explain its connections with the party...

HSBC shareholders' concerns versus its social responsibility

All talk of treating banks with kid’s gloves by government should really be...

All talk of treating banks with kid’s gloves by...

Of prison and political responsibility

Rather than boasting of its non-existent efforts to rectify this mess, government may wish to do a little soul searching instead.

Rather than boasting of its non-existent efforts to rectify...