Curating a community-based infrastructure | Chris Bonett
By increasing walking paths and cycling routes, we are dually reducing congestion from village cores and promoting sustainable methods of transport that can positively impact...
A strategic investment towards resilience
Miriam Dalli
The Sant’Antnin upgrade is a prime example of this strategy in action. Beyond infrastructure, this is about making Malta stronger and more resilient
Sending the wrong message on domestic violence
Josanne Cassar

When a magistrate says “he could understand” a man’s...

When a magistrate says “he could...

Make them shiny, make them wide…
Raphael Vassallo

That’s the thing with old photos. They have a habit of making you look at the present from a slightly different perspective.

That’s the thing with old photos. They have a habit...

Why PN’s cheap fuel demand is downright loony
Ralph Cassar

Fuel costs are burdened by excise duties because our thirst for oil means...

Fuel costs are burdened by excise duties because our thirst...

Before and beyond the Syrian calamity
Alon Ben-Meir

The search for a solution to Syria’s civil war and the unfolding tragedy of the Syrian refugees can be found only by defeating ISIS while simultaneously...

The search for a solution to Syria’s civil war and...

The world's largest lesson
Evarist Bartolo

Education will be at the heart of this activity and The ‘World’s Largest Lesson’ will be the cornerstone in permeating the education community

Education will be at the heart of this activity and The...

You can’t take our freedom, but you can make us want it less
Raphael Vassallo

‘Freedom’ of the national, self-determination variety is no longer...

‘Freedom’ of the national, self-determination...

Give me a break
Josanne Cassar

A Facebook rant-filled week is guaranteed once again with more of the usual traffic mayhem until everyone settles back into their scholastic routine. 

A Facebook rant-filled week is guaranteed once again with...

Did somebody say corruption?
Saviour Balzan

The truth is that civil servants and other appointees in the departments that dealt with residence permits have been replicating what their peers have been...

The truth is that civil servants and other appointees in...

In support of the bus strike
James Debono

How would you expect a driver who is not even allowed a 30 minutes break after six hours of driving to provide a service with a smile?  

How would you expect a driver who is not even allowed a 30...

Contrariwise…
Raphael Vassallo

All these years later, Alice gets drawn into a world she will surely find familiar: the ‘contrariwise’ world of Malta’s increasingly neurotic...

All these years later, Alice gets drawn into a world she...

Needed: A coordinated response to a global crisis
Frank Psaila

Merkel’s unilateral decision to throw her doors wide open, and then...

Merkel’s unilateral decision to throw her doors wide...

Working for work
Evarist Bartolo

Productive and decent employment is the most important source of income security. 

Productive and decent employment is the most important...

As ‘honest’ as a football hooligan…
Raphael Vassallo

Other countries would pay good money for a display of that sort of outrageous...

Other countries would pay good money for a display of that...

Offside on De Valette
Matthew Vella

Was the Monti relocation ‘mediocre’ because it’s easy to lay it at Labour’s stinky feet? Or does the PN get to do what it likes because...

Was the Monti relocation ‘mediocre’ because...

Making way for new blood
Josanne Cassar

It is very easy to empathize with someone who feel his days as a professional are not “over” and that he has a lot more to give. This enthusiasm,...

It is very easy to empathize with someone who feel his days...

What if it was the other JC?
Raphael Vassallo

We’re not just talking smutty tabloids with a predilection for tits, asses and wildly exaggerated headlines. Last I looked, The Telegraph in particular...

We’re not just talking smutty tabloids with a...

Migration, belatedly on top of the EU agenda
Leo Brincat

The Valletta Summit is important because in a true sense of shared...

The Valletta Summit is important because in a true sense of...

Compassion is no insurance policy
Jurgen Balzan

The outrage at the death of asylum seekers attempting to reach Europe by boat from Libya disappears as soon as the cameras at the extraordinary summits in...

The outrage at the death of asylum seekers attempting to...