The Right approach
Sunday, 23 September 2018, 10:44
Last update: about 9 years ago
Noel Grima
I am completely astonished that we do not seem to realise what a huge gap there is on our political scene – the Right is absent from it. The two political parties say or hint that they are...
Regulating the building industry
Sunday, 23 September 2018, 10:30
Last update: about 9 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
Last Wednesday, a White Paper to consolidate and streamline existing legislation relative to the building and construction industry was published for public consultation. It is being proposed to...
Truth-seekers my foot
Sunday, 23 September 2018, 10:04
Last update: about 9 years ago
Charles Flores
If the delegation from the European Parliament’s Civil Liberties Committee ostensibly flew over, for the umpteenth time, “to seek the truth” of the situation in Malta, then...
From strength to strength
Friday, 21 September 2018, 10:16
Last update: about 9 years ago
Owen Bonnici
During the past years, the cultural sector has gone from strength to strength. It is a sector that keeps on flourishing and keeps on giving a lot of beautiful opportunities to a vast number of...
Independence
Thursday, 20 September 2018, 07:51
Last update: about 9 years ago
Alfred Sant
Enough years have passed since Independence was achieved for the majority of our population no longer to have a direct personal experience of the event. The same is bound to soon happen – if...
A panoptic society?
Wednesday, 19 September 2018, 09:12
Last update: about 9 years ago
Andrew Azzopardi
The Panopticon was a design concept that was developed by Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) at around 1787. This mode of architectural construction could have taken a variety of shapes and forms but...
Vision of an empowered society
Tuesday, 18 September 2018, 10:50
Last update: about 9 years ago
Camilla Appelgren
I am just one person. Whatever I do in this big world, I am sure that it won’t get recognized. I’m a drop in the ocean, so why should I even care? Why should I live my life trying to solve...
People having to walk on roads instead of pavements
Monday, 17 September 2018, 10:17
Last update: about 9 years ago
Michael Briguglio
Maltese pavements are being occupied by table and chairs, as well as negligent construction, Michael Briguglio has said in his vlog. He said that the elderly, persons with disability and persons...
Absence and abstention
Monday, 17 September 2018, 08:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
Alfred Sant
The voting system at the European Parliament (unlike that at Malta's) allows for a three way vote: ayes, nays and abstentions. I think it's a good system. A problem however arises when an MEP...