The recent incisive article by Dr. Kevin Cassar focusing on Nationliast MP Alex Borg appears to have struck a nerve within the PN, prompting defensive reactions that struggled to...
The sheer amount of private cars on our roads, with just the driver, at all times of the day, points to a nation which just drives around all day long – just because it can
Playing the victim card
Politicians are over-using the victim card while not realising how they have become the laughing stock of the ordinary man in the street
Politicians are over-using the victim card while not...
The prediction that went very wrong
Maltese and their patrons continue to suck up to firework enthusiasts and play to their tune, even when their antics go beyond every limit and are indeed,...
Maltese and their patrons continue to suck up to firework...
Time to rediscover the roots of this ‘workers’ party’
Is a life where we expect everyone to be treated equally, everyone to pay their...
Is a life where we expect everyone to be treated equally,...
‘Good will’ is owed to workers, too
New regulations contain aspects that are, in fact, already stipulated elsewhere in Malta’s labour laws – though not necessarily in such detail, and...
New regulations contain aspects that are, in fact, already...
Because it’s the right thing to do
We do live in a country where sometimes the anything-goes mentality supersedes the common good. We’ve seen terrible driving, shoddy building and...
We do live in a country where sometimes the anything-goes...
Justified complaints vs constant moaning
Between moaning about really silly things and criticizing any solutions, it seems we are quite happy to put up with the status quo as long as we can spend...
Between moaning about really silly things and criticizing...
Another Egrant in the making
Faced with a seemingly impregnable wall of ‘facts’ buttressing the argument, it is hard to really blame anyone for swallowing it hook, line and...
Faced with a seemingly impregnable wall of...
Snobbery is wrong. But the real issue is inequality
Class is invoked with gusto when denouncing snobbery, but remains taboo when it...
Class is invoked with gusto when denouncing snobbery, but...
The social exclusion of children
Commendable activities such as children’s parliament should be mainstreamed and children should be consulted more on what they would like to see at...
Commendable activities such as children’s parliament...
Genoa bridge collapse: maintaining these structures is a constant battle against traffic and decay
Marios Chryssanthopoulos • In the shadow of this terrible loss of life, it is worth remembering that bridge inspection and maintenance may be annoying for...
Marios Chryssanthopoulos • In the shadow of this...
The culture of hate
Their pointless stances and absurd allegations are the fruit of the culture of hate and are only serving to push more people into Muscat’s fold –...
Their pointless stances and absurd allegations are the...
The curious incident of the cat in the daytime...
‘Instant judgments’ keep coming thick and fast… no matter...
‘Instant judgments’ keep coming thick and...
It’s becoming harder and harder to keep the faith
If priests and bishops feel they should be free to comment on social, current,...
If priests and bishops feel they should be free to comment...
Perhaps, a referendum on nature and ‘development’…
Perhaps one can join this campaign with another moratorium on planned...
Perhaps one can join this campaign with another moratorium...
Iran squeezed by US sanctions
Iran backed into a corner, but it may withstand pressure from Trump
Iran backed into a corner, but it may withstand pressure...
You can’t take it with you, and yet so many act as if they can
The lack of control we have over our own destiny should be obvious to all, and...
The lack of control we have over our own destiny should be...
The term ‘fake news’ is doing great harm | Joshua Habgood-Coote
In the mouths of right-wing demagogues, the accusation is a command not to...
In the mouths of right-wing demagogues, the accusation is a...
Malta from a different perspective
When you live with something you tend to under-appreciate it. It’s a common thing across the world. This is why I think we don’t value enough the...
When you live with something you tend to under-appreciate...
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