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The weight of a vote

Thomas Bajada

My responsibility is different. It is to study, to listen, to question, to reflect, and then to vote according to my conscience, even when the decision is unpopular or easily...

Now that we know the numbers, will anything change?

Josanne Cassar

Ultimately, if we want that 31% of non-Maltese residents to decrease, we have to be honest with ourselves and ask, how much of our current lifestyle are we willing to give up?

Miriam Dalli

With the latest call now open, eligible groups can apply for up to €27,000 to help fund upgrades that cut emissions and operational costs. The high level...

With the latest call now open, eligible groups can apply...

There’s no need to choose: Palliative care and euthanasia can coexist

James Debono

Dignity means recognising that a life burdened by intolerable pain and loss of control is not worth preserving at all costs. Otherwise we would be treating...

Dignity means recognising that a life burdened by...

This is not just a contest. It’s a crossroads.

Alex Borg

Alex Borg | What we need is not just new leadership. We need a new political...

Alex Borg | What we need is not just new leadership. We...

Malta needs an alternative Vision 2050: A green progressive vision

Ralph Cassar

The targets set out in the vision are largely aimed at raising the Gross...

The targets set out in the vision are largely aimed at...

Manoel Island: Who is misrepresenting the facts?

Arnold Cassola

The question remains: Were these bonds suitable and appropriately sold to the...

The question remains: Were these bonds suitable and...

Saviour Balzan

When Joseph Muscat won a landslide victory in the 2013 general election, a kind heart left a copy of The Economist magazine on the desk in his office to...

When Joseph Muscat won a landslide victory in the 2013...

Alex Borg

‘We must become the voice of the future and of aspiration’

‘We must become the voice of the future and of...

Adrian Delia

‘I would like to engender, first and foremost, a discussion in the party...

‘I would like to engender, first and foremost, a...

Ivan J. Bartolo is the man who can save the PN | Michael Mercieca

People are fed up hearing the party criticising everything. People are fed up...

People are fed up hearing the party criticising everything....

Are we getting it right with tech in our schools? | Natasha Azzopardi & Luke Fenech

But it begs the question. Is just saying ‘no’ and holding back really enough? Or should our main job be teaching our kids how to swim in these...

But it begs the question. Is just saying ‘no’...

Alicia Bugeja Said

The deposition of Adrian Delia as leader was the first act of civil war. It did not end there. Instead, the rift continued to expand, leading to the...

The deposition of Adrian Delia as leader was the first act...

Mark Said

Judicial activism creates a certain demand for accountability from the executive and the legislators, which we cannot shrug off by relying on judicial...

Judicial activism creates a certain demand for...

On 26th June Harm Reduction Malta joins the European Network of People Who Use Drugs to advocate for the full realisation of human rights for all people...

On 26th June Harm Reduction Malta joins the European...

Have the retail investors in MIDI plc been treated well?

Arnold Cassola

What do the regulatory bodies have to say to the minority shareholders and...

What do the regulatory bodies have to say to the minority...

Why break a working formula? | Matthew Maggi

We can welcome new leadership, but we have every right to ask: Why remove...

We can welcome new leadership, but we have every right to...

Putting choice at the heart of our care | Daniel Schembri

Legalising AVE is not about choosing death over life. It is about choosing...

Legalising AVE is not about choosing death over life. It is...

Euthanasia in Islam: An act of killing | Imam Mohammad Elsadi, Samir AbouHussein

Killing a person according to his request or by his permission is a crime and a major sin in Islam. The Quran states: 'And kill not the soul which Allah...

Killing a person according to his request or by his...

Before euthanasia, can we first talk about the introduction of a living will?

Josanne Cassar

Frankly, it is a terrible indictment that a country which used to be so caring towards its parents and grandparents, willing to care for them until the end,...

Frankly, it is a terrible indictment that a country which...