Unnecessary and possibly illegal hardship
Sunday, 23 November 2025, 07:54
Last update: about 12 months ago
Mark Said
According to the Electricity Supply Regulations [Subsidiary Legislation 423.01], in the event of non-payment by a consumer of an overdue account, Enemalta has the legal right to suspend the...
The Colossus with feet of clay
Sunday, 23 November 2025, 07:52
Last update: about 12 months ago
Noel Grima
He straddles the whole world like a Colossus, hogging the limelight, being in the news multiple times a day, all the time at the most controversial. At the same time there has never been a...
Culture and the arts for all
Friday, 21 November 2025, 11:13
Last update: about 12 months ago
Owen Bonnici
We all remember a time, not so long ago, when culture and the arts were within the exclusive remit of the few. We changed that. Today, culture and the arts are for all - artists, creatives,...
Constitutional change
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 07:34
Last update: about 12 months ago
Alfred Sant
Conversations about constitutional change generally emerge on the eve of general elections, like with controversies over the building of a metro. They open up space for arguments which can have little...
A globally needed plastic treaty
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 07:28
Last update: about 12 months ago
Mark Said
Among international treaties of global importance, the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty, the United Nations Charter, the Genocide Convention, and the Paris Agreement on climate change surely...
Asian food
Monday, 17 November 2025, 07:57
Last update: about 12 months ago
Alfred Sant
One impact of the ever increasing number of foreign workers in Malta has been the opening of establishments selling Asian food in various areas of the island. It's not only immigrants who account for...
The real deception
Sunday, 16 November 2025, 08:40
Last update: about 12 months ago
Kevin Cassar
If the PN's €400 million hospitals claim was false why did Robert Abela seek €760 million and then €488 million euro from Steward at the International Chamber of Commerce? If Steward...
Another one bites the dust
Sunday, 16 November 2025, 08:17
Last update: about 12 months ago
Valerie Visanich
I'm writing this, fuelled by coffee and feelings of nostalgia, a bittersweet ache for a lost past. After a walk through my childhood town, I discovered that a local grocer shop had been razed to the...
Good governance in local councils: Lessons learnt
Sunday, 16 November 2025, 08:17
Last update: about 12 months ago
Katya De Giovanni
Good governance is the foundation of democracy in action. It is what transforms elections into effective service delivery and public trust into tangible community progress. In Malta, local councils...