Decency, our greatest export
Saturday, 3 February 2018, 09:40
Last update: about 7 years ago
Rachel Borg
A government that is self-congratulatory is a government on the edge of reason. It denotes lack of self-criticism, devaluation of the opinion of others, satisfaction with one's own...
INDEPTH: PN still without position on IIP extension
Friday, 2 February 2018, 10:54
Last update: about 7 years ago
INDEPTH online
The Nationalist Party parliamentary group is still discussing what its position should be regarding the second round of the IIP scheme, PN Deputy Leader for Parliamentary Affairs David Agius said on...
Proposals
Friday, 2 February 2018, 08:44
Last update: about 7 years ago
Owen Bonnici
When I entered the room in the European Parliament last week, I knew that I would be given very little time to put forward my arguments, so I had to be short, concise and to the point...
Sexual violence
Thursday, 1 February 2018, 07:50
Last update: about 7 years ago
Alfred Sant
There can be no keeping back in efforts to eliminate sexual violence in all its forms. As polities implement the principle that an open and protected space should be maintained where such...
Dear Victoria
Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 08:47
Last update: about 7 years ago
Andrew Azzopardi
I thought I would write a couple of lines following your untimely death - but where do I start from? Well maybe I should begin from the fact that you are now six feet under I suppose. ...
Victoria
Tuesday, 30 January 2018, 07:59
Last update: about 7 years ago
Gejtu Vella
In the past years, I have regularly penned my views on a wide range of issues but, admittedly, this is the first time that I write with a heavy heart. I have rarely ever felt my blood boiling...
Brussels sprouting...
Tuesday, 30 January 2018, 07:50
Last update: about 7 years ago
Charles Flores
There should be no doubt that something is seriously rotten in the state of Shakespeare’s Denmark as far as Brussels is concerned. The march of the populist Far Right across the continent is...
MCAST’s quandary
Monday, 29 January 2018, 09:40
Last update: about 7 years ago
Therese Comodini Cachia
The impasse between MCAST's administration and MUT is worrying many students and parents. Its timing is certainly not the right one for the students. This is after all their exam time. This...
Checks and balances
Monday, 29 January 2018, 08:00
Last update: about 7 years ago
Alfred Sant
The debate about how to run checks and balances in modern democracies is a crucial one. Such mechanisms are essential to ensure that there is no take over by the tyranny of a majority or by the...
Social housing and the making of a land bank
Monday, 29 January 2018, 07:42
Last update: about 7 years ago
Simon Mercieca
An agreement was reached in the past days between Minister Michael Falzon and BOV to help individuals, who normally cannot borrow money from banks to become owners of their own home. A similar...