Ever since I came across that unfortunate anti-circus video featuring a motley crew of Maltese celebs, I’ve been trying to figure out why the whole...

Ever since I came across that unfortunate anti-circus...

In its core values Fifa is closer to corrupt and authoritarian states than to the free world. Is it time for a regime change in Zurich?

In its core values Fifa is closer to corrupt and...

WikiLeaks is not a gatekeeping media organisation, the kind of which we are so familiar in Malta.

WikiLeaks is not a gatekeeping media organisation, the...

You can tell something’s seriously wrong with your media landscape when a small army of commentators makes it a point to devalue Dwejra in order to...

You can tell something’s seriously wrong with your...

Behind its charitable pleas and cuddly smiles, Xarabank has become an enormously powerful machine.

Behind its charitable pleas and cuddly smiles, Xarabank...

Why should all state schools  be named for Catholic saints?  And why shouldn’t graduates pay back some of the money invested in their...

Why should all state schools  be named for Catholic...

In the past weeks I directly experienced instances of journalism which was very disappointing to say the least.

In the past weeks I directly experienced instances of...

Nostalgia for the good old times of Eddie Fenech Adami when taxes were...

Nostalgia for the good old times of Eddie Fenech Adami...

With an Environment Director at the Malta Environment and Planning Authority (MEPA) like Martin Seychell, the country's economy is in good hands. The...

With an Environment Director at the Malta Environment and...

Here’s an exercise for those of you who have an inkling of competition law, in particular the rules governing abuse of a dominant position.

Here’s an exercise for those of you who have an...

Church exponents need to become more media savvy as they face a media system...

Church exponents need to become more media savvy as they...

Will Malta seek similar guarantees on its Libya friendship treaty, after Italian MPs called on Tripoli to sign the Geneva convention and to re-open the UNHCR...

Will Malta seek similar guarantees on its Libya...

If the media is to carry such statements as the one by Mgr Grech, then there is an obligation to inform the public of the danger implicit in such statements.

If the media is to carry such statements as the one by...

Muscat’s 10 proposals from a Labour government are a perfect example of marshmallow politics: flexible, vague and short of radical ideas and fiscal...

Muscat’s 10 proposals from a Labour government are...

And if you think a €42 million story is insignificant and has no bearing on the economy or on this petty story about Tonio Fenech… yes, probably...

And if you think a €42 million story is...

In a country where civil rights often seem to be a foreign concept, it’s interesting to hear that Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi has chosen to defend...

In a country where civil rights often seem to be a...

If the basic arguments in favour of divorce and abortion are so similar – and the profile of the pro-divorce/pro-choice person so analogous –...

If the basic arguments in favour of divorce and abortion...

The ultimate folly is that some conservatives use the pro-life argument to stop people from having children, and to keep others plugged to machines.

The ultimate folly is that some conservatives use the...