News is what happens, and not what TVM reports
Sunday, 6 December 2015, 11:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
The Broadcasting Authority has ruled against the public broadcaster, TVM, for failing to report in its news bulletin Labour backbencher Joe Debono Grech’s threats to independent MP Marlene...
The height of folly
Sunday, 6 December 2015, 10:56
Last update: about 9 years ago
Noel Grima
For the second time in recent days, the Home Affairs Minister rose in Parliament to attack the Opposition media for trying to frighten people. The minister is wrong. He is very wrong....
Gozo Channel: tunnelling discounts
Sunday, 6 December 2015, 10:27
Last update: about 9 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
When the current Gozo Channel tunnel debate was initiated around five years ago, the then Minister Chris Said went on record to emphasise that the proposed tunnel, to be bored under the seabed would...
I’m a survivor
Saturday, 5 December 2015, 09:02
Last update: about 9 years ago
Rachel Borg
This week saw the start- up of another Front. This time it is the Front Favur il-Mina which proposes to lobby for the three points on improving the connection between Gozo and Malta. It is...
Freedom of expression is precious
Thursday, 3 December 2015, 11:18
Last update: about 9 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
Yet another magistrate has called for the repeal of the law which makes defamation a crime, rather than just something for which you can sue in the civil courts for damages. Last time it was...
Herbert Ganado and Church Politics
Thursday, 3 December 2015, 09:36
Last update: about 9 years ago
Simon Mercieca
Horizons has just published an extremely interesting book on Herbert Ganado, edited by Sergio Grech. For all those interested in the development of local politics, it is a must read. Some of the...
Climate
Thursday, 3 December 2015, 08:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
Alfred Sant
One has to be quite sceptical about whether a real and significant agreement can be reached in the summit about climate change now being held in Paris. In a scenario where globalised competition...
Matthew's destiny
Wednesday, 2 December 2015, 08:23
Last update: about 9 years ago
Andrew Azzopardi
Working with young people, lecturing, researching and heading the Department of Youth and Community Studies at the University of Malta is a privilege. This department is focused on developing...
The PN’s economic compass
Tuesday, 1 December 2015, 11:30
Last update: about 9 years ago
Gejtu Vella
‘An economy for the People’ is a working document, recently releasedby the Nationalist Party. Unfortunately this document was overshadowed by two high powered meetings, the Valletta...
Why is ISIS successful and the CHOGM a failure?
Monday, 30 November 2015, 16:34
Last update: about 9 years ago
Simon Mercieca
One of the news items in the BBC World News, on Thursday, 19th November, was the fact that the younger generation in the UK is no longer guaranteed to be better off than their parents. The...