Thug talk
Sunday, 12 May 2024, 08:03
Last update: about 3 years ago
Kevin Cassar
“Who knows how much the establishment is still seeking retribution from those who stood by me and helped me,” Robert Abela incited at the launch of Labour’s European parliament...
Gozo: 20 years in the EU
Sunday, 12 May 2024, 08:02
Last update: about 3 years ago
Emmanuel J. Galea
Since Malta joined the European Union in 2004, Gozo has experienced significant transformations. The impact of EU membership on Gozo had several aspects, bringing about both advancements and...
Stop digging, and make things straight, Mr Prime Minister
Sunday, 12 May 2024, 08:00
Last update: about 3 years ago
Darren Carabott
When in a hole, stop digging, the old adage goes. It is usually addressed to someone who might have ended up in a bit of a situation, by their own doing, or otherwise. Matter remains, that when in a...
The hospital scam: collusion from day one
Sunday, 12 May 2024, 07:59
Last update: about 3 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
Around seven months ago, the Court of Appeal, presided by Chief Justice Mark Chetcuti, had concluded that the hospitals’ deal appeared fraudulent. Confirming the cancellation of the contracts,...
Co-operatives: which legislative model is best?
Sunday, 12 May 2024, 07:07
Last update: about 3 years ago
Mark Said
Last June, the Nationalist Party organised a national conference under the theme "Co-operatives in Malta: The Way Forward." While advocating for changes in legislation, the PN leader stressed that a...
The unimaginable happened
Sunday, 12 May 2024, 07:00
Last update: about 3 years ago
Noel Grima
What happened this week was completely unimaginable two years ago. We have been discussing what the conclusions of the inquiry would be and who would be arraigned but we now realize we left many...
Language wars
Thursday, 9 May 2024, 08:00
Last update: about 3 years ago
Alfred Sant
It’s already been some time since the red lights went on and the warning bells tolled: the Maltese language is losing impetus and its usage is declining in Malta itself. Less and less people...
Local councils
Monday, 6 May 2024, 08:00
Last update: about 3 years ago
Alfred Sant
It does seem as if a measure of fatigue has overtaken the management of local councils. Apparently, a number of local councillors have been feeling that they can no longer be effective in their roles....
Gozo: European City of Culture 2031
Sunday, 5 May 2024, 08:12
Last update: about 3 years ago
Emmanuel J. Galea
The story of Gozo is a tale as ancient as time itself, woven with threads of myth and legend that stretch back to the dawn of civilization. From its mythical origins as Ogygia to the present-day...
The case for moral damages under Maltese law
Sunday, 5 May 2024, 08:10
Last update: about 3 years ago
Mark Said
Was it just that only financial losses and possible future earnings were considered sufficient compensation under Maltese law until 2018? Definitely not, but it took so long for our legislator to...