Cracking under pressure
Thursday, 23 February 2017, 11:00
Last update: about 10 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
The Prime Minister, his now largely invisible chief of staff, and his favourite cabinet minister put up a sordid show over the last few days – more sordid, that is, than usual – showing...
Girgenti: demarcation line between party and state
Thursday, 23 February 2017, 07:49
Last update: about 10 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
Meeting the Chief Electoral Commissioner Mr Joseph Church last Tuesday, together with Arnold Cassola, I raised the issue of the use of the Inquisitor’s Palace at Girgenti by the Labour Party...
Conflicts of interest
Thursday, 23 February 2017, 07:46
Last update: about 10 years ago
Alfred Sant
Too often in the conduct of public affairs, conflicts of interest arise which are allowed to happen as if they were nothing at all. It is true that we should not exagerrate by converting every...
Post-Acapulco Malta
Wednesday, 22 February 2017, 07:54
Last update: about 10 years ago
Marlene Farrugia
Ara ma tgħidulix li m'aħniex pajjiż ossessjonat b'pajjiżi oħra, għax ngħidilkom qegħdin fil-qamar. Wara li ppruvajna nkunu Svizzera...
Captured my attention
Wednesday, 22 February 2017, 07:51
Last update: about 10 years ago
Andrew Azzopardi
A number of issues captured my attention this week. Let me share some here: Malta Song Loved being at the Malta Song for Europe. Kudos to John Bundy and the team at PBS for...
Brian Tonna plays hide-and-seek
Tuesday, 21 February 2017, 09:08
Last update: about 10 years ago
Gejtu Vella
On Sunday, people enthusiastically accepted the invitation by Dr Simon Busuttil, Leader of the Opposition and PN Leader, despite the fact that on the same day, Brian Tonna, the Nexia BT Chief,...
PANA Committee in Malta
Monday, 20 February 2017, 08:04
Last update: about 10 years ago
Alfred Sant
The members of the European Parliament’s committee on the scandal of the Panama papers now on visit to Malta are most welcome. It’s quite obvious that during their short visit, they will...
Farewell to a Friend - Father Mario Agius
Monday, 20 February 2017, 08:02
Last update: about 10 years ago
Simon Mercieca
In less than a month, I have had to bid farewell to another close friend who belonged to the Maltese clergy. I am here referring to Father Mario Agius or Dun Mario, as most of Paola residents knew...
The ‘progressive liberals’ who are frightened of freedom
Sunday, 19 February 2017, 11:00
Last update: about 10 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
Shocked and surprised by the general outcry against the Economy Minister’s aggressive decision to freeze my bank account last week, and stunned by the fact that they were rapped as a result by...
Eyeball to eyeball
Sunday, 19 February 2017, 10:39
Last update: about 10 years ago
Noel Grima
Last Sunday’s article was built around the hope that we might all focus and keep our balance in the coming election. It was not to be. As one can see from the comments received, that hope...