Timeline of a scandal
Michael Falzon
But apart from what happened, I think there is a procedural issue: Can the Standards in Public Life Committee of the current legislature take action about a breach that happened...
Cry wolf
Saviour Balzan
The Prime Minister should recognise loyalty but not at the expense of destroying his government and more, such as actions that will erase any perceived steps taken to enshrine the...
Act 1, Scene 2 at Pietà
Saviour Balzan

I can see the leadership taking shape: Delia flanked by the lacklustre Clyde Puli and David Agius, and ambitious Pierre Portelli pulling the strings from...

I can see the leadership taking shape: Delia flanked...

School tracksuits are the least of our problems
Josanne Cassar

A child who is good at school will be good at whichever school he is sent...

A child who is good at school will be good at whichever...

Who will bite the bullet on car restrictions?
Josanne Cassar

We can continue to complain and blame everyone (but ourselves) for all this...

We can continue to complain and blame everyone (but...

Blame illegal hunting on the government, not hunters
Raphael Vassallo

'It must, however, be remembered that the 1980s also ushered in the very...

'It must, however, be remembered that the 1980s also...

21st century classroom
Evarist Bartolo

The nature of teaching and learning has been completely revolutionised, thanks to the availability of new technologies. Long gone are the rows of desks with...

The nature of teaching and learning has been completely...

Is Malta really in sync with the EU?
Frank Psaila

President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker gave his anticipated annual State of the Union Address last week, presenting his vision for Europe in...

President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker...

Will the new broom succeed?
Michael Falzon

Whether Delia will succeed is yet to be seen - however 'there is no doubt that he was elected on a wave of repressed anger, that the PN grassroots felt at...

Whether Delia will succeed is yet to be seen - however...

Why is Busuttil still Opposition leader?
Raphael Vassallo

Rephrase: why hasn't Simon Busuttil taken on board the message that 'the Nationalist Party does not want him as a leader'

Rephrase: why hasn't Simon Busuttil taken on board the...

[WATCH] Proxy forgery can’t be forgotten in din of resignation
Saviour Balzan

Proxy votes were issued for people who did not ask for their vote in the first...

Proxy votes were issued for people who did not ask for...

We need answers on Pietagate
Saviour Balzan

In another world, Jean Pierre Debono would have resigned after reports showing the potential falsification of voters' signaturies surfaced, writes Saviour...

In another world, Jean Pierre Debono would have resigned...

Can we please drop the myth about who has the most values?
Josanne Cassar

No politician can tell me which people have intrinsic “values” in...

No politician can tell me which people have intrinsic...

What a load of rubbish!
Josanne Cassar

It’s all very well to post photos of the rubbish we see on a daily basis, tut tut our disgust and use an ‘angry face’ emoticon to express our...

It’s all very well to post photos of the rubbish we...

Political media: treating people like idiots since 1992
Raphael Vassallo

In light of the PN leadership election, has it left us 'more divided than...

In light of the PN leadership election, has it left us...

They are indeed alright
Evarist Bartolo

Times are changing and as a result, so are families. With there being 'no successful template', the societal breakdown that some may have predicted...

Times are changing and as a result, so are families. With...

When push comes to shove
Carmel Vassallo

Has a big divide opened up between the traditional grassroots electorates of left movements and a liberal left?

Has a big divide opened up between the traditional...

‘We’ve got to hold on to what we’ve got’
Raphael Vassallo

'As of tomorrow – when the newly elected PN leader officially takes...

'As of tomorrow – when the newly elected PN...

What law enforcement?
Michael Falzon

Joseph Muscat's speech marking the first 100 days included some new ideas, including: law enforcement

Joseph Muscat's speech marking the first 100 days...

What an ending
Saviour Balzan

Busuttil was unrepentant till the end, together with a band of sycophants who toasted him without being able to admit that the party had suffered a humiliating...

Busuttil was unrepentant till the end, together with a band...