Peppi, please stop it
Wednesday, 30 March 2016, 09:57
Last update: about 10 years ago
Andrew Azzopardi
I sincerely respect Peppi Azzopardi. I wouldn’t like this column to be interpreted as anything but a differing opinion. I know of so many positives this man is answerable to which...
Superstars and heroes
Tuesday, 29 March 2016, 09:18
Last update: about 10 years ago
Gejtu Vella
I am compelled to express my sorrow at the passing away of superstars and to record my disgust at the recent atrocious, senseless and barbaric attacks in Brussels and Baghdad in the past days. People...
A new political party
Monday, 28 March 2016, 10:53
Last update: about 10 years ago
Marlene Farrugia
You must be wondering. Therefore I will update you. These are not easy times for people who care, and I mean really care about our country. Our forefathers struggled and toiled to turn...
Terror
Monday, 28 March 2016, 07:46
Last update: about 10 years ago
Alfred Sant
Terror has been deployed as a tool of war since human beings realised they functioned as social animals. With every generation that has passed since that discovery, terror has been adjusted and...
Happy Easter, Crazy Island
Sunday, 27 March 2016, 11:00
Last update: about 10 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
The Prime Minister’s aide, Glenn Bedingfield aka Fat Gland, has chosen to mark Eastertide by launching an assault on the Archbishop. I imagine he believes this is a jolly good way of rallying...
After the Brussels carnage
Sunday, 27 March 2016, 11:00
Last update: about 10 years ago
Noel Grima
This was no knee-jerk reaction to the arrest of the last terrorist implicated in the attack on Paris in November. The Brussels attack was minutely planned and executed. The logistics behind them...
A Fronte Praecipitium, A Tergo Lupi
Saturday, 26 March 2016, 09:10
Last update: about 10 years ago
Rachel Borg
Last October we watched the saga of Noel Sciberras in Libya, abducted by a gang in Tajoura and held prisoner for over a month until he was freed and brought back home to Malta. There have...
Archbishop Joseph Mercieca: Personal Recollections
Friday, 25 March 2016, 10:08
Last update: about 10 years ago
Simon Mercieca
Catholic believers would not consider it a coincidence that their Bishop Emeritus went to meet the risen Lord during Holy Week. His life was an up-hill struggle. Before referring to a few unknown...
Notes from a sink-pit of corruption
Thursday, 24 March 2016, 10:18
Last update: about 10 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
The Prime Minister declared three days of national mourning for the death of a former Archbishop of Malta, and promptly jetted off for his Easter holidays, saying that he would miss the formal funeral...
Friends of friends
Thursday, 24 March 2016, 06:52
Last update: about 10 years ago
Alfred Sant
Jeremy Boissevain was the first to explain how to a substantial extent, affairs are conducted in Malta according to a friends-of-friends system, with "friends" working together to help each other...