I agree 100 per cent with Joseph S. Ellul (‘The destruction in Maltese’, TMID, 4 January). We learn that Maltese is a phonetic language, that is why we say ‘l-iMdina’ and not ‘il-Mdina’, as an example....

Recently attention has focused on backbenchers and the instability that they could create in the current fragile setting. Yet Malta is suffering much more from a destabilising government and a weak opposition....

Two Russian lesbians have travelled all the way to Canada to be “married” under Canadian law in order to try to force Russian authorities to recognise their union....

The Copenhagen agreement is a long-term disaster that will resonate until we adopt a new economic model for the world – but it will probably be too late....

It has become a habit to write the Maltese language in a very funny way. A proper name that begins with a capital letter is preceded with a small letter, such as ‘l-iStrina’, ‘l-iScouts’, ‘l-iSpirtu Santu and many others....

I refer to the article “Gozo Channel dangerous cargo trips: Fewer than 50 passengers? Go on, risk it” (TMIS, 27 December)....

I apologise to Carmel Cacopardo for “boring” him (TMIS 27 December) with my article on Mepa’s Audit Office (TMIS, 20 December). ...

I refer to Prof. Muscat’s letter entitled “Deportation not a crime against humanity” (TMIS, 13 December). ...

It was only a matter of time. When one considers the vehemence colouring journalist Caruana Galizia’s piece on the crucifix controversy plus her vicious attack on all those, ...

Dear World Leaders,I never imagined that you were going to let us down so much at the Copenhagen climate change summit. After all, ...