Holy weights, Holy measures
Sunday, 2 November 2014, 10:46
Last update: about 12 years ago
Alison Bezzina
Every time a member of the clergy is accused of sexual abuse, exactly the same series of events is played out. First, the allegations are made public, then we learn that the case has been in front of...
Where to draw the line
Sunday, 2 November 2014, 10:30
Last update: about 12 years ago
Alfred Mifsud
Life presents many difficult occasions where decisions have to be made by drawing a very fine line - and the decision-maker is severely tested as to where that line should be drawn. We have had...
Chewing gum and rubber bands
Saturday, 1 November 2014, 10:46
Last update: about 12 years ago
Rachel Borg
The public is beginning to lose its patience and the country cannot endure much more of this chewing gum and rubber band politics. Every bit of news leading to another identity crises. ...
Joseph Muscat does a touché
Friday, 31 October 2014, 13:10
Last update: about 12 years ago
Andrew Azzopardi
A well known and accepted fact is that probably the biggest miscalculation done by the Nationalist Party prior to the 2013 general elections was to underestimate the political acumen of Dr Joseph...
Record of a used car salesman
Friday, 31 October 2014, 08:41
Last update: about 12 years ago
Claudette Buttigieg
Sales is an art. To perform well you need to be trustworthy, assertive and optimistic. If you are not successful, one of these three key elements must be missing. Take Joseph Muscat, the...
‘Sex at Rabat’ and Bishop Cremona
Thursday, 30 October 2014, 08:26
Last update: about 12 years ago
Simon Mercieca
Is there a connection between this case of an alleged sexual abuse by a "priest" from Rabat, Fr Charles Fenech, and the resignation of Archbishop Cremona? I am sure that the true motives that brought...
Chinese sweat-shop slaves in Malta
Thursday, 30 October 2014, 08:06
Last update: about 12 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
I really cannot understand why it took a big front page story in the Nationalist Party's Sunday newspaper, Il-Mument, a reader's comment which I uploaded as a post on my website, and a statement...
To name or not to name
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 19:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Stephen Calleja
The Malta Independent has chosen to publish all details, including the name of a priest who has been accused by various women of improper sexual behaviour. Most of these women were vulnerable persons...
PN bouncing back and PL drowning?
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 08:33
Last update: about 12 years ago
Austin Sammut
It has been an interesting October, following a barren summer, in terms of serious news and developments. Lets start from the closest developments and move backwards. Well globetrotting PM Joseph...
Simon needs to come clean
Tuesday, 28 October 2014, 10:02
Last update: about 12 years ago
Stephen Calleja
On the surface, Simon Busuttil's words on George Pullicino during last Sunday's Nationalist Party activity seemed to be in defence of the former Resources Minister, under fire as he is from the Labour...