The Ta’ Qali ‘ramel fin u gravel apposta’ saga
Arnold Cassola
This saga brings up two important national issues: The first regarding the state of the environment; the second regarding the impunity in our country of politicians and their...
Good faith gone wrong: Considering the elements of money laundering
Matthew Xuereb / Thomas Sciberras Herrera
The court concluded that the defendant had provided 'a plausible rebuttal supported by adequate evidence' and acquitted the accused on the basis that the mens rea...
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...

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...

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...

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...

It is all about greed and ego
Saviour Balzan

So, I am afraid the only route left is for the people to speak up, rattle the system and join the coterie of non-voters

So, I am afraid the only route left is for the people to...

A catharsis for thalidomide survivors
Mark Said

The thalidomide saga has gone on too long. The victims’ families and survivors need closure, as they are extremely and unacceptably exhausted

The thalidomide saga has gone on too long. The...

How gender equality and the environment are interconnected
Renee Laiviera

Women are not just victims, they are active agents in climate change adaptation...

Women are not just victims, they are active agents in...

The paradox of euthanasia and palliative care
Mark Said

A person’s desire for hastened death changes over time and reduces when...

A person’s desire for hastened death changes over...

A French farce: Malta’s strange politics of abdication
John Baldacchino

It is up to voters to decide whether Metsola’s choice amounts to a form...

It is up to voters to decide whether Metsola’s choice...

The right to let go with dignity | Edward Zammit Lewis

A medically assisted death shall be considered a natural death for all intents...

A medically assisted death shall be considered a natural...

The cracks have started to show, in more ways than one
Josanne Cassar

What action will be taken against the developer who has multiple ongoing...

What action will be taken against the developer who has...

The Roberta Metsola let down
Saviour Balzan

Her official version is that she will not abandon Brussels at this critical juncture for Europe. But believe me the only thing you abandon in Brussels right...

Her official version is that she will not abandon Brussels...

Real hope | Ray Bezzina

I hope that Roberta’s public declaration can now remove the overwhelming shadow that she has cast over the PN. The new party leader should be unshackled...

I hope that Roberta’s public declaration can now...

Shaping the future of education through foresight and participatory evaluation | Matthew Vella

Designed to empower stakeholders and foster strategic foresight, the Hub represents a bold step toward a more participatory, future-ready education system

Designed to empower stakeholders and foster strategic...

Equipping youngsters to navigate adulthood with resilience, confidence, and dignity | Keith Azzopardi Tanti

We believe that young people are not passive recipients. We want to engage them in co-creation, creative thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making

We believe that young people are not passive recipients. We...

Gaza: Europe’s silence is no longer neutral
Thomas Bajada

There is no negotiating with genocide. And there is no room for ambiguity when...

There is no negotiating with genocide. And there is no room...

No, sex with a minor can never be consensual
Josanne Cassar

That a young girl who has been through God knows what kind of abuse by adults...

That a young girl who has been through God knows what kind...