Is Gozo’s new airfield worth the investment?
Sunday, 27 October 2024, 08:08
Last update: about 3 years ago
Emmanuel J. Galea
Gozo, Malta's more rural island, has long struggled with transport connections. Most travellers rely on the ferry from Cirkewwa or fast ferry service from Valletta to get between Gozo and Malta, but...
The hiding minister
Sunday, 27 October 2024, 08:04
Last update: about 3 years ago
Darren Carabott
This week, Jon Mallia invited Minister Byron Camilleri and the undersigned for a debate about matters of Home Affairs and the current law and order situation in Malta. The debate would have covered...
Vision 2050: a squinted vision?
Sunday, 27 October 2024, 08:03
Last update: about 3 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
Government wants to define the country's vision for the future. As far as I am aware this government already has a very clear vision, one which primarily focuses on the short term. Government's...
Humility in politics
Sunday, 27 October 2024, 07:11
Last update: about 3 years ago
Mark Said
There is a dire need for humility in Maltese politics. It is only humble leadership that can restore trust. As Maltese politicians continue to divide themselves into two disparate parties, those...
All at sea in the storm
Sunday, 27 October 2024, 07:09
Last update: about 3 years ago
Noel Grima
I hurried over lunch and rushed to the wide balcony. I had never seen the Middle Sea Race beginning from Malta, though I could always watch from the bastions. So this now was a golden...
The people know best
Friday, 25 October 2024, 11:34
Last update: about 3 years ago
Owen Bonnici
The Labour Party has initiated a series of interesting discussions on Sundays, but also on weekdays, where a panel of experts takes questions from the public. We meet outside the party clubs, not...
Tribute
Thursday, 24 October 2024, 08:00
Last update: about 3 years ago
Alfred Sant
A book that’s approaching its publication date will be giving due recognition to Dr Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici two years after his death. It does this by describing and analysing the different...
Israel has messed up its just cause
Thursday, 24 October 2024, 07:53
Last update: about 3 years ago
Mark Said
Without re-opening the controversial debate of the Lord Balfour Declaration that led to the creation of the Israeli state in 1948, more than a hundred years later, no one can deny the legitimate right...
The war in Ukraine
Monday, 21 October 2024, 08:00
Last update: about 3 years ago
Alfred Sant
In recent months, the war in Ukraine has taken a surreal turn. With much military effort that is costing them a substantial loss of soldiers, the Russians continued their slow advance in the regions...
The Song of the Party
Sunday, 20 October 2024, 08:27
Last update: about 3 years ago
Kevin Cassar
The Song of the Party was the anthem of the East German Communist Party. Its lyrics went: "The party, the party, she is always right. And comrades, so it will remain. As raised to life by Lenin's...