Hot-weather hubris
Sunday, 20 August 2017, 09:54
Last update: about 10 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
The other day I found myself outside the Bank of Valletta’s head office. I’d heard the top job was up for grabs. I walked in and declared myself “ready and willing” to run the...
A camel’s fart
Saturday, 19 August 2017, 08:03
Last update: about 10 years ago
Rachel Borg
Although it may seem like a long time ago, it was only some months back that Malta began to stir with the allegations of a Minister who had visited a brothel, followed by a disproportionate response...
It’s festa time
Friday, 18 August 2017, 08:00
Last update: about 10 years ago
Alex Muscat
It is that time of the year when our towns and villages turn on their ‘festa’ mode. A metamorphosis of colour, street lighting, decorations, fireworks, marching bands, decorated churches...
A few points for you to think about
Thursday, 17 August 2017, 11:08
Last update: about 10 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
1. Supporters of Adrian Delia are trying to sell the notion that Mgarr Developments Ltd’s – a company of which he is a director, shareholder,...
'Mixed' families
Thursday, 17 August 2017, 07:31
Last update: about 10 years ago
Alfred Sant
In Europe, the number of “mixed” families – with mother and father having different nationalities or being of different national origin – is quite huge. There are claims that...
No summer of love
Wednesday, 16 August 2017, 08:00
Last update: about 10 years ago
Charles Flores
This summer we commemorate the 50th anniversary of what perhaps was the best and most creative era in socio-political history and popular music – the Summer of Love. People of a certain age...
Opinion: The PN must be the People’s Party - Alex Perici Calascione
Tuesday, 15 August 2017, 09:25
Last update: about 10 years ago
Alex Perici Calascione
The Nationalist Party’s policies must be targeted towards the people. This must be our mission. Only if we stay close to the people can we understand their needs and devise policies that improve...
Summer Holidays - Time to Relax, Reflect and Resolve
Tuesday, 15 August 2017, 09:23
Last update: about 10 years ago
Gejtu Vella
Last weeks’ heatwave, nicknamed ‘Lucifer’, caused havoc in various European countries, with temperatures reaching over 40C. Malta was not spared from ‘Lucifer’ but...
Proposed Chiswick Pembroke School is a non-starter
Monday, 14 August 2017, 10:00
Last update: about 10 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
The planning application to effectively transfer Chiswick School from Kappara to Pembroke opens a new chapter in opposing land-use planning atrocities which seem to sprout every other day. The site...
Energy: cheap or pricey?
Monday, 14 August 2017, 08:19
Last update: about 10 years ago
Alfred Sant
If I’m understanding well the medium term forecasts for energy prices, these will be trending towards a moderate increase. But the provision of energy comes from a wide range of products, from...