Interesting debate
Thursday, 20 April 2017, 08:00
Last update: about 8 years ago
Alfred Sant
It was a great achievement for the Labour government to have managed its financial accounts to the point when for the first time in decades, the outcome was not a deficit but a surplus. There are few...
Perspectives from a village
Wednesday, 19 April 2017, 09:31
Last update: about 8 years ago
Andrew Azzopardi
Some six months ago my family moved house and we are now living in the heart of a village, and this after almost 46 years living in a busy, hectic area with a non-stop stream of traffic buzzing around...
Charity should not substitute the Welfare State
Tuesday, 18 April 2017, 08:09
Last update: about 8 years ago
Gejtu Vella
With time in hand I decided to follow Xarabank,but this only lasted a couple of minutes. I could not watch the traumas that people face, either directly or indirectly. The consequences of such...
Renewable energy
Monday, 17 April 2017, 08:05
Last update: about 8 years ago
Alfred Sant
As a country we are well below the targets we have set (or were they set for us?) regarding the percentage use of renewable energy sources in our total energy consumption. Up to now, the major (if not...
Marine Le Pen and the French presidential elections
Monday, 17 April 2017, 08:03
Last update: about 8 years ago
Simon Mercieca
If ever there is going to be an election that will be followed closely, this is going to be the upcoming one in France. Many believe that Marine Le Pen will only make it in the first round. The...
No one is an empty tomb
Sunday, 16 April 2017, 10:45
Last update: about 8 years ago
Bishop Mario Grech
No one takes pleasure in failures but these form an integral part of our life. Who has never had to face up to difficulties in one’s emotional, relational, professional, ethical and spiritual...
Simon and the Holy Grail
Sunday, 16 April 2017, 10:06
Last update: about 8 years ago
Noel Grima
Until a few days ago the websites and the comment spaces were all full of Simon Busuttil’s latest ruse – to rope in Marlene Farrugia as part of his Moviment. PL followers and news...
Coalition building: beyond the arithmetic
Sunday, 16 April 2017, 10:04
Last update: about 8 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
It is pretty obvious that the primary – and possibly the only – objective that the Nationalist Party seeks to achieve through its proposed ‘coalition’ is to numerically surpass...
Are you being served?
Saturday, 15 April 2017, 08:38
Last update: about 8 years ago
Rachel Borg
The Prime Minister is satisfied to talk to his supporters and other company about surpassing the deficit and making historic achievements whilst throwing shade at the opposition and anyone who has...