Never a dull moment
Sunday, 21 February 2016, 11:00
Last update: about 10 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
You have to wonder whether those campaigning for Britain to leave the European Union – who now, apparently, include six ministers in David Cameron’s government – need to have their...
The micromanagers
Sunday, 21 February 2016, 10:39
Last update: about 10 years ago
Noel Grima
Three years ago, Joseph Muscat created the largest Cabinet in Maltese political history. Coming after the biggest election victory in Maltese politics, it was perceived as due recognition to those who...
Not just the walls
Sunday, 21 February 2016, 10:02
Last update: about 10 years ago
Charles Flores
It is a pleasure to see most of the Three Cities area undergoing a gradual transformation as it develops into what many of us have always insisted it should be – a major tourist attraction on...
Camel's nose
Saturday, 20 February 2016, 10:13
Last update: about 10 years ago
Rachel Borg
The camel's nose is a metaphor for a situation where the permitting of a small, seemingly innocuous act will open the door for larger, clearly undesirable actions. The story goes that one...
Eva Peron and doctors
Friday, 19 February 2016, 12:28
Last update: about 10 years ago
Claudette Buttigieg
A little incident happened last Wednesday in Parliament during question time. My colleague, Marthese Portelli, posed a supplementary question. Joseph Muscat, the most feminist prime minister in...
Magistrate to be Caroline Farrugia Frendo
Friday, 19 February 2016, 08:09
Last update: about 10 years ago
Simon Mercieca
Anglu Farrugia’s daughter continues to be in the news and this is happening simply because of her father’s position and political affiliations. Anglu Farrugia has belatedly denied...
Notes from a corrupt island
Thursday, 18 February 2016, 10:03
Last update: about 10 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
The main reason corruption and cronyism exist is because they are entirely possible, and because no government wishes to put in place measures that wrest control of certain decisions from cabinet...
Sheep
Thursday, 18 February 2016, 07:38
Last update: about 10 years ago
Alfred Sant
Is it possible that no solution could be found to the problem caused by the herd of sheep in Gozo whose existence clashes with veterinary regulations, and which now live under sentence of death? Do no...
A no-nonsense Commissioner for Children
Wednesday, 17 February 2016, 07:46
Last update: about 10 years ago
Andrew Azzopardi
It doesn't come as a surprise that Pauline Miceli is already starting to leave her mark as Commissioner for Children. When her name was touted, a couple of weeks back, I hoped that we wouldn't...
Crossing from one party to another
Tuesday, 16 February 2016, 08:48
Last update: about 10 years ago
Gejtu Vella
Besides the ongoing socio-economic political debate, no doubt, there are other important things in life. But many are marginalised. Without in anyway belittling the importance of the...