Opinion polls
Thursday, 13 June 2024, 08:00
Last update: about 3 years ago
Alfred Sant
Apart from the Labour Party, the most embarrassed by the results of the EP elections in Malta must have been the promoters of opinion polls. In recent years, their influence had become close to...
Armaments and funds
Monday, 10 June 2024, 08:00
Last update: about 3 years ago
Alfred Sant
In coming years, given its “new” policies on security and defence, the EU will surely need to increase its outlays on armaments and other military equipment. For the Union’s budget...
Very little Europe in an MEP election
Sunday, 9 June 2024, 08:47
Last update: about 3 years ago
Darren Carabott
Though I write early in the week, I can assume that by the time you will be reading this article, in most likelihood, we will have an indication, or at least getting close to knowing the names of the...
Parliament: 69 seconds for NATO decision
Sunday, 9 June 2024, 08:46
Last update: about 3 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
The electoral campaign has ended. When reading this article, the counting process at Naxxar will have started with the electronic scanning of the votes cast, which feeds the digital counting starting...
A monumental technique pioneered by a Maltese
Sunday, 9 June 2024, 08:41
Last update: about 3 years ago
Mark Said
On June 9, 2021, Malta lost an unparalleled physician, psychologist, author, inventor, and broadcaster. Even the superlative words and phrases of praise and acknowledgement would not do enough justice...
Gozo: Ulysses remembers Calypso
Sunday, 9 June 2024, 08:40
Last update: about 3 years ago
Emmanuel J. Galea
Anyone can dream. Dreaming about Ulysses was unusual and entertaining. I feel compelled to share that joy with you, my readers. Typically, I focus on critical issues that impact everyday life in Gozo....
Why Labour hates Casa
Sunday, 9 June 2024, 08:38
Last update: about 3 years ago
Kevin Cassar
A woman approached David Casa, spat in his face and unleashed the most foul tirade of violent threats. Why is Labour so obsessed with Casa? What drives Labour’s visceral hatred of the man?...
Back to Europe
Sunday, 9 June 2024, 07:52
Last update: about 3 years ago
Noel Grima
As we emerge from the rabbit holes and blink in the sun’s rays we realise we are still in Europe and that Europe has meanwhile moved … to the Right. And that we may most probably...
Weather disrupted
Thursday, 6 June 2024, 08:00
Last update: about 3 years ago
Alfred Sant
The disruption of weather patterns in many different areas of the globe seems to be convincing more and more people that the climate change which has been highlighted for quite some time does...
Grumbling won’t solve our problems. Voting might.
Thursday, 6 June 2024, 07:15
Last update: about 3 years ago
Victor Calleja
Recently a podcaster appeared on my feed announcing in a very supercilious, patronising, voice that he hasn’t voted since 2013. And that both parties disgust him. I don’t usually...