Populism
Thursday, 12 May 2016, 07:40
Last update: about 9 years ago
Alfred Sant
The fashion in political discourse in Europe currently is to focus on populism. The topics that recur are: events in Hungary and in the so-called Visegrad group; the strange presidential election now...
PL believes apples are oranges
Wednesday, 11 May 2016, 10:27
Last update: about 9 years ago
Stephen Calleja
Only the dumb believe that what Konrad Mizzi and Keith Schembri did is identical to what many professionals do in their capacity as lawyers, consultants, financial advisers and accountants. But,...
David in this world of Goliaths
Wednesday, 11 May 2016, 08:49
Last update: about 9 years ago
Andrew Azzopardi
The football world has been swept like a whirlwind by surprise and disbelief as it witnessed Leicester City FC being crowned champions in what is considered to be the most competitive football league...
Is someone accountable in the Panama scandal?
Tuesday, 10 May 2016, 11:24
Last update: about 9 years ago
Gejtu Vella
In this newspaper it was reported that the anti-corruption protest, organised by the Civil Society Network last Saturday, was attended by around 300 protesters. Yes, I can confirm that the...
Auditor's reports
Monday, 9 May 2016, 08:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
Alfred Sant
Most welcome is the government’s initiative to follow up on the auditor’s annual report on the public accounts by reviewing recommendations made in it and seek to implement them. It then...
Destroying a court racket
Monday, 9 May 2016, 07:51
Last update: about 9 years ago
Simon Mercieca
Over the last few years, I have become critical of our judicial system and even more so since I personally experienced the injustices that are repeatedly committed in this republic of advocates. Hence...
The Prime Minister thinks his holiday is none of our business
Sunday, 8 May 2016, 11:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
The Prime Minister, who is making the most incredible fuss about the Deputy Opposition Leader’s builder’s bill (which Mario de Marco has paid) is now refusing to answer questions about who...
Under the cloud
Sunday, 8 May 2016, 10:45
Last update: about 9 years ago
Noel Grima
We seem to be living under a perpetual cloud, metereologically and actually, which we cannot succeed in shaking off. What started off as the Panama Papers crisis, which is still developing as I...
It’s back to the torch
Saturday, 7 May 2016, 09:45
Last update: about 9 years ago
Rachel Borg
What a total mis-match took place last Sunday on Castille Place. On the stage, Dr Joseph Muscat, accompanied by his wife, faithfully ready to adorn her husband with the draping hug and smacker on...