This article discusses a fundamental juristic concept in law - the human rights maxim of legal certainty – that has been the subject of discussion by various political and legal philosophers and...

The activists who fixed banners outside the Zurrieq constituency office of Ministers Miriam Dalli and Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi were right in what they did. All other channels being closed, this was the...

“This insistence on ‘let’s kick them out’, honestly I cannot understand”.  Minister Silvio Schembri was commenting about a family that is illegally occupying Fort...

Speaking at the Malta Institute of Accountants’ biennial conference last week, Finance Minister Clyde Caruana referred to an as yet unpublished study carried out by the Economic Policy...

Beyond the political ding dong, I frequently meet people who are worried about the changes (which for them appear to be huge) that have been occurring around them. Not in public management, but in the...

I recently got plugged into an interesting argument about a topic which on its own is “academic”, meaning that it does not provide any new skill or perspective by which to impact...

I have written ad nauseam on the topic of administrative offences though my writings on the subject remain a call in the wilderness. I did make the point – repeatedly – that the government...

Within another ten months, the presidency of George Vella will have come to an end. His enthusiasm for a Constitutional Convention, so far, did not lead to any known tangible results. Covid-19...

Public works are a necessity, but so is respect for the public.  It is only during a national catastrophe that emergency measures can be justified, and the public subjected to extreme measures....

Minister Roderick Galdes personally phoned vulnerable citizens to inform them that they were chosen to get a house. In the run-up to a general election the Minister phoned constituents on the waiting...