Bernard Grech's ebbing popularity
Thursday, 19 June 2025, 07:56
Last update: about 2 years ago
Mark Said
One of the measures of performance for a politician is how well he does in the polls, and even more so for the party leader who is expected to be the lead in everything in the election campaign. Bleak...
Pity
Monday, 16 June 2025, 08:00
Last update: about 2 years ago
Alfred Sant
As far as I can see, the report has been given scant attention but it deserves to be read closely. Written in an objective and factual manner, it evaluates intelligently the island's economic success...
Voting against the people
Sunday, 15 June 2025, 08:21
Last update: about 2 years ago
Kevin Cassar
Robert Abela flew into a rage. The Opposition decided to vote against Abela's latest constitutional amendments. Stomping his feet, Abela accused Bernard Grech of "stomping his feet". ...
The 20th and 21st genocide centuries
Sunday, 15 June 2025, 08:19
Last update: about 2 years ago
Kevin Aquilina
When the luminary Raphael Lemkin, a Jew and the Father of International Criminal Genocide Law, was coining the word 'genocide' and compiling his excellent studies on the various genocides/holocaust...
The EU Ocean Pact: a new opportunity
Sunday, 15 June 2025, 08:18
Last update: about 2 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
The United Nations Agenda 2030 was adopted in 2015. It identifies 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the 169 targets through which it can be achieved. In Nice, France, during this week,...
Adventure boldly, preserve Gozo’s quiet environment
Sunday, 15 June 2025, 08:17
Last update: about 2 years ago
Emmanuel J. Galea
Gozo invites travellers with limestone cliffs that glow at sunset, valleys that smell of capers and wild thyme, and water so clear that divers swear the fish look magnified. Visitors quickly discover...
What quality of life?
Sunday, 15 June 2025, 07:12
Last update: about 2 years ago
Mark Said
"Quality of life" has quickly become a catch-all term, but confusion over what it actually means could have serious negative consequences. Once a term largely used by health-care professionals,...
World War III as we slept
Sunday, 15 June 2025, 07:11
Last update: about 2 years ago
Noel Grima
It's just gone 5am. The birds are chirping welcoming a new day. All around me people are still sleeping as are those in my place of residence, possibly working off the exuberance of...
Winners
Friday, 13 June 2025, 09:14
Last update: about 2 years ago
Owen Bonnici
I shall never forget that special moment in London last week when Malta was declared the winner at the prestigious London Design Biennale 2025. That was an extraordinary moment for Malta's...
Systemic
Thursday, 12 June 2025, 08:00
Last update: about 2 years ago
Alfred Sant
Often in the administration of public projects, apart from the delays they accumulate beyond their estimated time for completion, major cost overruns occur compared to planned targets. Later, defects...