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A year of social progress rooted in Labour values | Leonid McKay

As we look ahead to 2026, our strategy remains clear: Combining economic strength with social solidarity, building a Malta where growth is shared, dignity is protected, and no one...

A love letter to boredom

Ħaley Xuereb

Our national disease is not corruption alone, but boredom; the flattening of public life until nothing protrudes enough to offend or inspire

Saviour Balzan

When the Amanda Muscat story hit the headlines a few days ago, we all had our opinion as to how this would impact a political survey.

When the Amanda Muscat story hit the headlines a few days...

Just like Said’s intellectuals, their role 'is not to consolidate authority, but to understand, interpret, and question it'

Just like Said’s intellectuals, their role 'is...

Alexiei Dingli

AI is not just a race to the top in terms of innovation—it’s also about who sets the rules of the game. In this sense, Europe may not need to...

AI is not just a race to the top in terms of...

Miriam Dalli

At its heart, climate action is about the future. The future we leave our children and grandchildren depends on the decisions we make today

At its heart, climate action is about the future. The...

Michael Falzon

Trump’s victory also means Europe can no longer – or at least much less – rely on the US for its defence and security

Trump’s victory also means Europe can no longer...

Saviour Balzan

In all its wisdom, the heavily greased Democrat electoral machine, seems to have misread the people’s concerns

In all its wisdom, the heavily greased Democrat electoral...

An administration with its heart in the right place

Lydia Abela

Budget 2024 is testament that this administration has its heart in the right...

Budget 2024 is testament that this administration has its...

Mark Said

Developing human life is sacred even before it conquers the status of personhood, and it is imperative to consider the objective value of human life from its...

Developing human life is sacred even before it conquers the...

Malta's Vision 2050: A future of high-value economic niches and quality of life | Silvio Schembri

Together, we can build a future that reflects our ambitions – one where Malta is not just an island in the Mediterranean, but a global leader in...

Together, we can build a future that reflects our ambitions...

Michael Falzon

This surely takes the cake in the annals of corruption in Malta and Gozo!

This surely takes the cake in the annals of corruption in...

Saviour Balzan

If Trump does win, it will mean that insane and fanatical politicians backed by extremely stupid, limited, and uncultured voters can get re-elected even when...

If Trump does win, it will mean that insane and fanatical...

Our vision for digitisation of Malta’s energy system | Ryan Callus

Malta is uniquely positioned to be a testbed for new energy technologies, given...

Malta is uniquely positioned to be a testbed for new energy...

Embracing AI: Preparing students for the future | Cassandra Sturgeon Delia

As an educator specialising in technology-enhanced learning, I encourage students, parents, and fellow educators to explore AI’s benefits while keeping...

As an educator specialising in technology-enhanced...

Msida Creek: Enhancing connectivity and community spaces | Steve Ellul

The Msida Creek Project is a powerful example of this commitment, and we eagerly anticipate its transformation from plan to reality

The Msida Creek Project is a powerful example of this...

Julia Farrugia

The reality of our work is that there is never a point of conclusion. Society evolves and our targets and pledges evolve with it, as we remain steadfast in our...

The reality of our work is that there is never a point of...

Michael Falzon

However, the right of Maltese citizens to opt out of trade union membership should never be touched

However, the right of Maltese citizens to opt out of trade...

Less than 10% of the requests were accepted and today I am therefore more than ever convinced that we did well to finalise the process as we did

Less than 10% of the requests were accepted and today I am...

Another year, another strategic budget | Chris Bonett

Consistent economic growth ultimately equates to a better quality of life for...

Consistent economic growth ultimately equates to a better...