Steering the country back on the right path
Friday, 17 November 2017, 07:59
Last update: about 10 years ago
David Agius
Malta is at a cross roads. One road is that of unbridled economic growth accompanied by complete disregard of the rule of law, ethics, moral values and even the most basic principles of democracy,...
No mountain too high
Friday, 17 November 2017, 07:58
Last update: about 10 years ago
Robert Arrigo
For, let’s face it. At times, you tend to give up. You'd be tempted to throw in the towel, and resign to the fact that this government made a dog’s breakfast of the basic ingredients...
At the heart of society
Friday, 17 November 2017, 07:56
Last update: about 10 years ago
Toni Bezzina
Toni Bezzina The Nationalist Party’s successes were always forthcoming when the party was responsive to the needs of society. As politicians, we only remain relevant if...
The rule of law and a new constitution
Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 08:33
Last update: about 10 years ago
Mark A. Sammut Sassi
There are probably two ways of defining a nation. Either as a group of people sharing the same language. Or else, a nation as a group of people sharing the same history. Both imply that the group is...
In Paradisum!
Monday, 13 November 2017, 10:17
Last update: about 10 years ago
Michael Asciak
The recently published papers by the ICIJ ‘Paradise Papers’ has further revealed thousands of individuals who find ways of avoiding paying their taxes by shunting money into tax havens and...
We are all stakeholders
Sunday, 12 November 2017, 08:12
Last update: about 10 years ago
Justyne Caruana
In a global age, where everything and everyone is linked through unlimited technological networks, no family, business, organisation, government or country can consider itself an...
Challenges in the retail industry
Sunday, 12 November 2017, 08:08
Last update: about 10 years ago
Anthony Padovani
It is safe to say that we all buy things. Considering that we live in the digital age, sometimes we purchase from real brick and mortar shops and sometimes we make our purchases online. Retail is no...
Opinion: A week since Daphne’s Funeral… Stand up to fear!
Friday, 10 November 2017, 11:56
Last update: about 10 years ago
Vicki Ann Cremona A week has passed by since Daphne’s funeral was held in Mosta. Those who chose to attend heard a superb sermon from our Archbishop about true justice and repentance, and...
Respecting the institutions is key for an effective democracy
Wednesday, 8 November 2017, 08:03
Last update: about 10 years ago
Jose Herrera
Indisputably Malta’s legal framework is based on the rule of Law. We fully embrace the notion of the separation of powers as enunciated by Political Philosopher Baron de Montesquieu in 1748....
Demicoli v. Malta – Part Two
Monday, 6 November 2017, 10:02
Last update: about 10 years ago
Kevin Aquilina
The case of Demicoli v. Malta was the first case decided by the European Court of Human Rights in which Malta was the respondent state. Malta lost that case miserably. In essence, the whole argument...