Off the deep end
Friday, 28 July 2017, 15:32
Last update: about 10 years ago
Christopher Attard
We’ve gone off the deep end ladies and gentlemen, or is it sexist to say this now? If that’s the case, we might as well settle for comrades at this point. If we are capable of demolishing...
New leaders and new ways
Sunday, 23 July 2017, 09:09
Last update: about 10 years ago
Clyde Puli
Not long after the results of the last general election became known, France held the second round of its Presidential election, which was won by Emmanuel Macron. Barely a year earlier, Macron’s...
Breaking the law
Sunday, 23 July 2017, 09:05
Last update: about 10 years ago
Mark A. Sammut Sassi
The parents of children who attend state schools are offered the choice between religion and ethics classes. In the ethics classes, teenagers will be invited to reflect upon the moral bases of...
Shouldering public responsibility
Sunday, 23 July 2017, 09:03
Last update: about 10 years ago
Justyne Caruana
Public administration provides the organisation of inter-related activities of people on the tax-payers’ payroll. At all levels of government service, different employees perform different...
A stoned nation?
Sunday, 23 July 2017, 08:13
Last update: about 10 years ago
Michael Asciak
This might be the only article I will write on this issue. Not because it does not merit adequate and sufficient attention, but because this government pretends to raise topics for discussion when it...
The faceless phase
Monday, 17 July 2017, 09:16
Last update: about 10 years ago
Kevin Cassar
Ai Weiwei, the internationally acclaimed Chinese artist and outspoken critic of China’s leaders, was arrested by Chinese police in 2011. For several weeks nobody had seen or heard...
Thank God for Wednesday 12 July 2017!
Sunday, 16 July 2017, 08:40
Last update: about 10 years ago
Ivan Grech Mintoff
Last Wednesday, Malta became the 15th country (out of 50) in Europe to legally recognise and allow same-sex marriage. The main arguments for this change hinged on "new rights" being given to the LGBT...
What’s not to like about gay marriage?
Sunday, 16 July 2017, 08:32
Last update: about 10 years ago
Freddie Singleton
First all, Malta, congratulations: what you have achieved in just five years for LGBT rights is incredible. You are now a leading light to the rest of the world in terms of LGBT equality. The passing...
Breaking the barriers
Sunday, 16 July 2017, 08:30
Last update: about 10 years ago
Justyne Caruana
The status quo is definitely out of sync with a fast-changing world. A successful administration has to make the transition from a world defined primarily by complacency to one defined primarily by...
Opinion: What type of Second Republic? - Kevin Aquilina
Tuesday, 11 July 2017, 16:22
Last update: about 10 years ago
Kevin Aquilina
Question time of April 30, 2016 was entitled ‘Constitutional Supremacy: Is there need for a Second Republic?’ This question was surely answered by Professor Ray Mangion, Lawyer and...