Editorial: Is Malta’s competitiveness sliding away?
Thursday, 27 October 2016, 10:18
Last update: about 10 years ago
Today’s front page story which reports that Malta is the most difficult country in the whole of the European Union in which to do business does not make for pretty reading, coming as it has as...
Budget: Beyond the parliamentary drama
Wednesday, 26 October 2016, 09:24
Last update: about 10 years ago
Now that both the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition have laid bare their arguments on Malta’s economic performance during their budget replies, it is time to ask: what of the...
Editorial: The art of stammering
Tuesday, 25 October 2016, 08:16
Last update: about 10 years ago
Last Saturday was International Stammering Awareness Day. A day when stammering associations, individuals and groups around the world organise events to mark the day and to raise awareness of...
Is the government making good for its environmental errors?
Sunday, 23 October 2016, 09:06
Last update: about 10 years ago
From the Zonqor Point controversy to its support for spring hunting and autumn trapping, and from the use of Outside Development Zone land to the demerger of the former Malta Environment and Planning...
Editorial: Politics - Respecting the media
Saturday, 22 October 2016, 09:34
Last update: about 10 years ago
It has become a habit for this government to call a press conference minutes before it is due to start. With traffic being what it is – we do not own helicopters – it is hard to arrive in...
Budget 2017 in the light of S&P’s upgrade
Thursday, 20 October 2016, 09:46
Last update: about 10 years ago
Those who would want to understand what is happening in Malta especially with regards to the Budget for 2017 announced by the Government this week would do well to contextualize their reading with the...