Brexit anxieties
Thursday, 16 June 2016, 07:41
Last update: about 9 years ago
Alfred Sant
As the date of the British referendum about whether the UK should remain a member of the EU came closer, tension in the Remain camp increased. This was quite unexpected since one way or the other, the...
Wrong move, Simon
Wednesday, 15 June 2016, 09:16
Last update: about 9 years ago
Stephen Calleja
The Nationalist Party took a bizarre decision to re-instate Samuel Azzopardi to the post of Victoria mayor after on Tuesday he was found guilty of driving under the influence following a traffic...
Cottonera shines
Wednesday, 15 June 2016, 08:41
Last update: about 9 years ago
Andrew Azzopardi
From all the jobs I’ve had over these last 30 years or so, my time spent at Fortini Boys’ Secondary School in Vittoriosa teaching PSD and serving as a guidance teacher were probably...
The return of the conservative voter
Tuesday, 14 June 2016, 09:47
Last update: about 9 years ago
Simon Mercieca
The election of Chris Cardona as deputy leader of the Malta Labour Party was written on the wall. What is surprising is the number of votes that Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi obtained despite the fact that...
Crunch time for Britain
Tuesday, 14 June 2016, 08:37
Last update: about 9 years ago
Gejtu Vella
It is crunch time for Britain. A referendum is round the corner. This should decide whether Britain should leave or remain in the European Union. In an exclusive poll carried out for...
Mount Everest
Monday, 13 June 2016, 09:52
Last update: about 9 years ago
Marlene Farrugia
Mnajdra is a Temple on a precipice. It is sacred and it is ancient. Right at the foot of the temple, the rocky precipice tumbles down a sharp ragged rock-face, hurling itself deep into the...
Corruption
Monday, 13 June 2016, 07:47
Last update: about 9 years ago
Alfred Sant
Corruption has become an increasingly powerful and controversial issue, and not just in Europe. In Peru, it dominated the presidential election, when the daughter of former President Fujimori...
If Britain pulls out…
Sunday, 12 June 2016, 11:02
Last update: about 9 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
I watched a recording of Andrew Neil’s interview with UKIP leader Nigel Farage, for the BBC last Friday night. I thought I would be bored by all the little-isolationist-islander arguments, and...
Away from it all
Sunday, 12 June 2016, 10:45
Last update: about 9 years ago
Noel Grima
It is astonishingly, mind-blowingly, easy to get away from it all – away from the daily grind, from the daily repetitious catalogue of spin and counter-spin, from all the stories about Konrad...