We should not fight people living with HIV, we should fight the virus
Sunday, 18 February 2018, 07:59
Last update: about 9 years ago
Mark Josef Rapa
The clinic in 56 Dean Street, London has reported a decrease of 90 per cent in HIV diagnoses; from 60 to 70 a month two years ago down to three cases last October. London has in fact become the third...
The constitutional smokescreen
Sunday, 18 February 2018, 07:52
Last update: about 9 years ago
Last week, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, speaking on the national radio station, made a number of points which made headlines. Chief among them was that the government is contemplating calling a...
Fringe Liberalism and the environment
Sunday, 18 February 2018, 07:51
Last update: about 9 years ago
Mark A. Sammut Sassi
There is a perverse wind blowing in the sails of this government's ship and instead of worrying about it, the captain actually rubs his hands with glee. The document called Constitution of Malta...
A network of civil society
Sunday, 18 February 2018, 06:12
Last update: about 9 years ago
Ivan Grech Mintoff
I am not a pro-tghana lkoll troll who writes to defend them at all costs and ignores common sense. My harsh words against them, my open criticism in the media and my actions confirm that I am...
Turbocharging the manufacturing base through Innovation
Thursday, 15 February 2018, 10:37
Last update: about 9 years ago
George M Mangion
Since Independence, our political leaders have been striving to improve our chances to create sustainable job opportunities by investing in better education and a smart infrastructure. However, we...
The crucifix must stay
Thursday, 15 February 2018, 09:56
Last update: about 9 years ago
If someone were to try and snatch the crucifix from my wall, I would add a hundred more and ask him to remove himself from my home…and from these islands. Fortunately no political...
Opinion: Going beyond the headlines of bitcoin - JP Fabri
Thursday, 15 February 2018, 09:18
Last update: about 9 years ago
JP Fabri
Allow me to introduce you to Parisa Ahmadi, an Afghan girl who managed to buy a laptop thanks to bitcoin. Without bitcoin, this would have been impossible. In a patriarchal society like Afghanistan,...
More questions than answers
Wednesday, 14 February 2018, 10:35
Last update: about 9 years ago
David Casa
Last December, a delegation of members of the European Parliament entrusted to assess the state of our rule of law left Malta with “more questions than answers”, with these concerns...
A normal country?
Monday, 12 February 2018, 09:35
Last update: about 9 years ago
Mark A. Sammut Sassi
In 1995, Italian politician Massimo d'Alema published a book called Un paese normale: la sinistra e il futuro d'Italia (A Normal Country: The Left and Italy's Future). I didn't manage to read it all,...
Excellent results lead to more impetus
Sunday, 11 February 2018, 09:51
Last update: about 9 years ago
Justyne Caruana
It is becoming a regular confirmation that Labour’s ‘prosperity with a purpose’ policies are proving that official EU statistics perfectly reflect the factual well-being of our...