Fake news
Thursday, 4 June 2020, 07:59
Last update: about 7 years ago
Alfred Sant
What actually happened during the alleged attack by an AFM patrol boat on irregular immigrants at sea once again raises serious queries about the role being played by NGOs in the political life of...
Mark Laurence ta’ Xarabank!
Wednesday, 3 June 2020, 06:38
Last update: about 7 years ago
Andrew Azzopardi
This Mark Laurence is a fantastic guy and you will see why in a moment. I ‘got to’ know him, like most of you, through the popular TV talk show Xarabank. They say, Xarabank has...
Not a dress rehearsal
Tuesday, 2 June 2020, 07:13
Last update: about 7 years ago
Mark Josef Rapa
Last Sunday, Robert Abela said that education should take precedence over punishment. Criminal law is often not the appropriate tool to educate individuals about their responsibility towards their...
Non-COVID patients
Monday, 1 June 2020, 07:20
Last update: about 7 years ago
Alfred Sant
Now that it is apparent that the public health authorities have registered much progress in their war against Covid 19, it is making sense for them to devote more resources to the benefit of patients...
When silence is obscene
Sunday, 31 May 2020, 10:39
Last update: about 7 years ago
Charles Flores
I honestly hope that by the time this angry piece of sobriety (contradiction intended) appears, the issue of the screaming crisis of illegal immigration in the Central Mediterranean will have been...
The recovery plan and Edward Scicluna’s prickly pears
Sunday, 31 May 2020, 10:24
Last update: about 7 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
Earlier this week, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen presented for the consideration of the European Parliament a recovery plan worth €750 billion but which can unleash an investment...
Keith Schembri: come back, all is forgiven
Sunday, 31 May 2020, 09:37
Last update: about 7 years ago
Victor Calleja
Up to a few months ago, the prime minister of Malta was a certain Joseph Muscat. At least that was the official version for the history books. But the whole world knew that the real power behind...
Opening the airport without getting swamped
Sunday, 31 May 2020, 08:36
Last update: about 7 years ago
Noel Grima
There are maybe other issues that are more important at this time, but certainly what emerges as top topic in people's conversations and online debate is when will the airport re-open? We should...
The breadth and the height
Saturday, 30 May 2020, 07:00
Last update: about 7 years ago
Rachel Borg
With an area of just 316 sq km, the Maltese Archipelago is one of the smallest in the world. It is jam packed with Maltese, foreigners working here, and up until recently with 2.7 million tourists....