There is still time to change, but very little time left
Sunday, 7 August 2016, 10:59
Last update: about 9 years ago
Noel Grima
We are at that time between elections again and almost nothing has changed. At around this same time in the previous legislature, I (and others) had warned that the PN administration was doomed...
Townsquare high-rise: an internal development
Sunday, 7 August 2016, 10:35
Last update: about 9 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
The public hearing by the Planning Authority prior to a decision regarding the issuing of the development permit for the Townsquare high-rise project was held on Thursday. The discussion was...
Magistrate Of Your Choice
Sunday, 7 August 2016, 10:25
Last update: about 9 years ago
Charles Flores
With the rapid passage of time, Malta seems to be getting more and more pro-Choice, though no pun is intended. But what with the Pharmacy Of Your Choice scheme (POYC) winning an award for the best...
Singapore and other business
Saturday, 6 August 2016, 10:50
Last update: about 9 years ago
Rachel Borg
The recent prime ministerial visit to Singapore, accompanied by public official Keith Schembri and Minister Konrad Mizzi signifies the style and substance of this very amateur government. In...
Vilification and the Nationalist Party
Saturday, 6 August 2016, 10:47
Last update: about 9 years ago
Simon Mercieca
An old Latin phrase states that "Those whom God wants to destroy, He first deprives of their senses” - "Quos Deus vult perdere, prius dementat". This saying was used in reference to the Roman...
Social justice and health
Friday, 5 August 2016, 09:10
Last update: about 9 years ago
Claudette Buttigieg
A year ago, the Health Commissioner, who works within the office of the Ombudsman, published a “Final Opinion” entitled “Entitlement to the Free Supply of Medicinals under the Social...
Mickey Mouse country no longer applies
Thursday, 4 August 2016, 09:33
Last update: about 9 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
John Bundy should sit down in his big, new office at Public Broadcasting Servies, write a new song, and call it Pajjiz tal-Mafja. Pajjiz tal-Mickey Mouse, or as he had spelled it, Miki Maws, is...
Vocational
Thursday, 4 August 2016, 06:46
Last update: about 9 years ago
Alfred Sant
If I’m understanding correctly, by “vocational” training or education, we refer to what used to be called in the past technical education, by way of an apprenticeship or attendance...
Is family a crime promoter?
Wednesday, 3 August 2016, 11:33
Last update: about 9 years ago
Andrew Azzopardi
It has often been thought that one of the best ways of dealing with our troubles is to have family ‘around’ to support and take you through the challenges that one might be facing. ...
Ħamrun - Dressed in blue and red flags
Tuesday, 2 August 2016, 07:49
Last update: about 9 years ago
Gejtu Vella
The Ħamruniżi crave this week, I am no exception. The Ħamruniżi are truly well and ready to celebrate the feast of San Gejtanu, reaching the climax in the coming weekend, in...