Life is what you make it
Monday, 21 December 2015, 09:26
Last update: about 9 years ago
Marlene Farrugia
I haven't written to you for a while. That is because I have been too busy preparing people's smiles for the Christmas season, in between bringing smiles to people's faces by whatever contribution...
The cost of terror
Monday, 21 December 2015, 08:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
Alfred Sant
In Brussels during the past weeks, there was a noticeable decrease in commercial activity. Shops had less customers than I remember is usual when end of the year festivities are approaching. There...
Another day, another ‘Taghna Lkoll’ scandal
Sunday, 20 December 2015, 11:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
The word ‘scandal’ doesn’t quite fit, but I am at a loss to work out what else to call the stories that are breaking on a daily basis. Calling them scandals implies that people are...
Angelina’s boobs and dusty Malta
Sunday, 20 December 2015, 10:44
Last update: about 9 years ago
Noel Grima
It has happened at least twice before, so we should not really be shocked by it. It’s part of the game, so to speak. The first episode took place many years ago, under the PN administration...
Land use planning: beyond rhetoric
Sunday, 20 December 2015, 10:11
Last update: about 9 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
There is a common thread running through a number of local land-use planning controversies: they are tending to ether ignore or give secondary importance to environmental, social and/or cultural...
The deceptive road to Zonqor
Friday, 18 December 2015, 10:49
Last update: about 9 years ago
Claudette Buttigieg
The Prime Minister said a few words at the beginning of the debate on Zonqor and then left for, what to him were more important matters, including sleep. Simon Busuttil, on the other hand, gave...
The President of the Republic, Hate Speech and Constitutional Reforms
Friday, 18 December 2015, 10:35
Last update: about 9 years ago
Simon Mercieca
In April 2015, the Malta Independent reported the verbal attack against the President of the Republic of Malta made by veteran Labour politician, Joe Grima. According to Grima, Marie Louise Coleiro...
Labour’s multiple betrayals
Thursday, 17 December 2015, 11:09
Last update: about 9 years ago
Stephen Calleja
So, after the American University of Malta turned out to be far from being American, it now turns out that neither will it be a university. We’ll probably soon get to know that it will be a...
The Hani Hasan Naji Al Salah Higher Institute of Business Education
Thursday, 17 December 2015, 09:40
Last update: about 9 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
Well, that was a bit of a come-down, wasn’t it? All that fuss and fanfare about an American University of Malta, and then it emerges in parliament last night that what we are really looking at...