Four hundred seventy-six
Friday, 28 June 2024, 08:56
Last update: about 3 years ago
Owen Bonnici
Four hundred seventy-six. This is the total number of councillors which will form part of our Local Councils following the elections held on June 8th across all localities in Malta and Gozo. ...
Subsidies
Thursday, 27 June 2024, 08:00
Last update: about 3 years ago
Alfred Sant
The argument between the Malta government and the European Commission (and as well the International Monetary Fund) about the energy subsidies that the govenrment has continued to provide, is in and...
Von der Leyen
Monday, 24 June 2024, 08:00
Last update: about 3 years ago
Alfred Sant
I do not agree that Ursula von der Leyen has been an adequate President of the European Commission in the past few years. She did show certain managerial skills in how she explained and ran...
Why the polls got it so wrong
Sunday, 23 June 2024, 08:50
Last update: about 3 years ago
Kevin Cassar
Everybody was stunned. Nobody was expecting the catastrophe that befell Labour on 8th June. Labour was guaranteed a massive victory by all the polls - Maltatoday, it-Torca, the Times. The...
Not a post-mortem, a positive plan ahead
Sunday, 23 June 2024, 08:37
Last update: about 3 years ago
Darren Carabott
A great deal has been said in the wake of the MEP and local council elections, to analyse the result which took most by surprise. Some sort of inroad by the Nationalist Party was expected, especially...
Gozo: a vote that screams and shouts!
Sunday, 23 June 2024, 08:23
Last update: about 3 years ago
Emmanuel J. Galea
The June European Parliament (EP) and Local Council elections were the prime aim of this government, as they were adamant they wanted to give another crushing defeat to the PN opposition. In Gozo, the...
Underestimated grandparents
Sunday, 23 June 2024, 07:55
Last update: about 3 years ago
Mark Said
I, personally, never had the privilege of experiencing the company and presence of grandparents from both my maternal and paternal sides. Yet, now that I have started to foray into the life of a...
The blind leading the blind
Sunday, 23 June 2024, 07:51
Last update: about 3 years ago
Noel Grima
They led us all a merry dance all these past months predicting a Robert Abela tsunami to drown the rest, especially the hated Nationalists. Instead of hiding in shame when the predictions turned out...
Local councils
Friday, 21 June 2024, 08:38
Last update: about 3 years ago
Owen Bonnici
As the vote-counting sessions of the local elections came to an end, we were able to observe the final results. The Labour Party once again emerged victorious in the local elections,...