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The fuller story behind the 1985 hijack in Malta | Malcolm Scerri Ferrante

Beneath his composure, I sensed a man still burdened by the weight of that tragedy—a leader who believed he had acted rightly for his country, yet who knew, deep down, that...

Open spaces at the touch of a button

Miriam Dalli

Malta’s environmental strategy must be bold, creative, and unafraid of reshaping old habits

Unexpected detours and a sinister anniversary

Daniel Xerri

Nonetheless, while I do not consider myself as superstitious, I cannot help but...

Nonetheless, while I do not consider myself as...

The disregard for EU law and safety in Ħal Farruġ

Peter Agius

Over the past months, I have exposed several cases where the government is...

Over the past months, I have exposed several cases where...

Michael Falzon

The tragedy of life is often not in our failure, but rather in our complacency; not in our doing too much, but rather in our doing too little; not in our...

The tragedy of life is often not in our failure, but rather...

‘We need to find a balance’, do we? You don’t bloody say…

Raphael Vassallo

What it also means, however, is that… NO ONE is actually responsible,...

What it also means, however, is that… NO ONE is...

Saying ‘we’re sorry for the inconvenience’, just won’t cut it

Josanne Cassar

Despite flyovers, wider roads, millions of euros and countless promises of how...

Despite flyovers, wider roads, millions of euros and...

Saviour Balzan

The two judgments and the two judges confirm, whether we like it or not, that the judiciary and the courts espouse more influence and power than the Opposition...

The two judgments and the two judges confirm, whether we...

Tackling overcrowding in the renting industry | Matthew Attard

Removing overcrowding is the first step towards introducing standards in the...

Removing overcrowding is the first step towards introducing...

Time for Bernard Grech to bow out | Frank Camilleri

I believe the one and only person who can put PN supporters on a sound footing...

I believe the one and only person who can put PN supporters...

Michael Falzon

Israel has lost the moral high ground and dragged down Joe Biden and the US to its same level of iniquity

Israel has lost the moral high ground and dragged down Joe...

The real problem with party-owned stations? They’re illegal

Raphael Vassallo

Let’s face it, folks: if we were talking about private corporations,...

Let’s face it, folks: if we were talking about...

On the altar of greed not everyone’s belly and pockets are full

Angele Deguara

Economic growth is a major goal of this government but who is actually...

Economic growth is a major goal of this government but who...

Sounding the death knell for small businesses

Josanne Cassar

For some mysterious reason, everyone and their brother seems to think that the...

For some mysterious reason, everyone and their brother...

Where do they really belong? Children, education and politics | Audrey Bezzina

Unity | The school is not a place of rehearsal for democratic politics. Children can still be kept safe, because they have the right to protection

Unity | The school is not a place of rehearsal for...

Save the Marsalforn road trees | Dawn Adrienne Saliba

‘Widening this road and destroying our beloved trees will cause great...

‘Widening this road and destroying our beloved trees...

From retirement dreams to corporate schemes: the business of ageing and public funding | Edgar Galea Curmi

Unity | What is the reality of the publicly funded mass institutionalisation of older persons taking place under the guise of progress?

Unity | What is the reality of the publicly funded...

Lived experiences: Young and N.E.E.T. | Audrey Friggieri

Unity | This research study seeks to shed more light on NEET young...

Unity | This research study seeks to shed more light on...

Mark Said

Mapping geology and geomorphology to produce engineering geological maps is fundamental to any construction industry. All work performed by civil engineers...

Mapping geology and geomorphology to produce engineering...

What’s growth got to do with it? GDP and the measure of success | Maria Giulia Borg

Unity | Studies indicate that greater income could indeed improve the quality of life of individuals, especially when it can help them fulfil their basic needs

Unity | Studies indicate that greater income could indeed...