Taking care of tax evaders
Sunday, 1 March 2015, 10:46
Last update: about 11 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
Joseph Muscat and the Labour Party pride themselves on emphasising that this government has removed the statutory limitation (prescription) relative to corruption when holders of political office are...
Media feuds
Sunday, 1 March 2015, 10:45
Last update: about 11 years ago
Charles Flores
I guess it was inevitable. Given Malta’s restricted market and the political magnetic field that we live in, media feuds are bound to occur every now and then. That the sound of flak and...
How to win at politics
Saturday, 28 February 2015, 17:37
Last update: about 11 years ago
Rachel Borg
Twenty five years of Nationalist administration have become as nothing. Safe to say, we're back where we were in the 1970s and 1980s, re-living the same grievances and injustices. Like a...
Muscat shows us how things are done
Friday, 27 February 2015, 08:21
Last update: about 11 years ago
Claudette Buttigieg
“Waiting for Godot” is a play in two acts by Samuel Beckett in which two characters wait in vain for the arrival of Godot. The original French version was written in 1953 but the play...
The PN electorate is not stupid
Thursday, 26 February 2015, 17:50
Last update: about 11 years ago
Simon Mercieca
The revelation made by the Malta Independent that architects Michael Falzon and Ninu Zammit had hidden accounts in Switzerland brought about a political reaction from Dr Joseph Muscat. In defending...
A political class in crisis?
Thursday, 26 February 2015, 10:52
Last update: about 11 years ago
Andrew Azzopardi
These last days have been eventful, to say the least, in terms of ‘politician’ scrutiny. For as many years as I can remember, politicians have been accused of engaging in the...
Notebook
Thursday, 26 February 2015, 07:56
Last update: about 11 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
We are about to see illustrated the reason why somebody as politically committed and with the personality of Wenzu Mintoff should not have been made a judge. The Ombudsman has long been involved in a...
Swiss cheese
Thursday, 26 February 2015, 07:54
Last update: about 11 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
Michael Falzon and Ninu Zammit, retired for some years from politics, are back in the news for the wrong reasons. Tax evasion and false declarations. They have tried to give some explanations....
Blame it all on Austin
Wednesday, 25 February 2015, 13:29
Last update: about 11 years ago
Stephen Calleja
I was going to say that it was surprising that the Prime Minister’s initial reaction to the story carried in The Malta Independent on Sunday on Swiss Leaks was to defend Michael Falzon and Ninu...
Replenishing our voluntary sector
Wednesday, 25 February 2015, 07:58
Last update: about 11 years ago
Andrew Azzopardi
With the expeditious changes that are affecting and transforming our society, it is becoming increasingly complex to manage our communities and consequently the impact is that some may fall by the...