At least, Americans have a choice
Raphael Vassallo
There is a word, you know, to describe precisely this sort of political system. I’ll give you a hint: it starts with a ‘D'
The PN is missing out
Michael Falzon
Only a leader with a very strong personality can overcome this
Anthem for doomed farmers
Evarist Bartolo

‘L-ahhar bidwi f’Wied il-Ghasel’ is fast becoming the anthem for doomed farmers...

‘L-ahhar bidwi f’Wied il-Ghasel’ is fast becoming the...

In coalition with Franco
James Debono

Franco Debono is right on justice being separate from home affairs but linking this issue to the government’s future shows that he lacks a sense of...

Franco Debono is right on justice being separate from home...

No kangaroo courts, but a proper press regulator
Matthew Vella

We need a press regulator more than ever: a form of Ombudsman that can offer...

We need a press regulator more than ever: a form of...

This is your justice system on drugs
Raphael Vassallo

Call me a conspiracy theorist, but I’m beginning to see a certain connection between all earthly things.

Call me a conspiracy theorist, but I’m beginning to see a...

Britannia waives the rules
Michael Falzon

What Cameron and his eurosceptics do not seem to understand is that Britain is no longer the mighty power that used to manipulate others.

What Cameron and his eurosceptics do not seem to understand...

Gag me if you can
Saviour Balzan

Vince Farrugia may have a hold over GRTU, but this is only because he has the backing of three sycophants well known for their political leanings.

Vince Farrugia may have a hold over GRTU, but this is only...

Saviour Balzan's videoblog
Saviour Balzan

MediaToday managing editor Saviour Balzan's views of Malta's 'non-resignation' culture.

MediaToday managing editor Saviour Balzan's views of...

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Saviour Balzan

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Pyrrhic victories at the music awards
Daniel Cassar

The music awards season is here and while on the surface the ceremonies are given much fanfare, under the surface in musicians’ circles there is undoubtedly...

The music awards season is here and while on the surface...

How BOV leaders undermine democracy
Evarist Bartolo

MFSA has a lot to answer for. It is letting down many Maltese citizens who have lost more than €80 million as a result of scams.

MFSA has a lot to answer for. It is letting down many...

Democracy for dummies
Raphael Vassallo

I bring to you a basic digest of Dr Tonio Borg’s famous best-seller ‘Democracy for Dummies’

I bring to you a basic digest of Dr Tonio Borg’s famous...

A 'lie' may take care of the present, but it has no future
Saviour Balzan

The way the press treat the Vince Farrugia case merits more than simple...

The way the press treat the Vince Farrugia case merits more...

Energy: avoiding a race to the bottom
James Debono

Irrespective of whether we are dealing with cheaper than diesel HFO or coal-flavoured bio-paste, we risk a race to the bottom if our sole aim is that of...

Irrespective of whether we are dealing with cheaper than...

Saviour Balzan's videoblog
Saviour Balzan

MediaToday Managing Editor Saviour Balzan on the importance of free media

MediaToday Managing Editor Saviour Balzan on the importance...

Commemorating our failures
Saviour Balzan

25 years ago in Gudja, Raymond Caruana was shot dead. That episode should have led to a landslide victory for the Nationalist party in the 1987 election. It...

25 years ago in Gudja, Raymond Caruana was shot dead. That...

Violence in our secondary schools much higher than EU average
Evarist Bartolo

Pupils attending schools where bullying is high have a much higher risk of...

Pupils attending schools where bullying is high have a much...

The enemy within
Michael Falzon

This week’s major news item from the MEPA front makes interesting reading and gives rise to intriguing reflections.

This week’s major news item from the MEPA front makes...

You toucha my foghorn, I smasha your face
Raphael Vassallo

Our tendency towards bias has not only failed to improve in the 30-odd years...

Our tendency towards bias has not only failed to improve in...