Euro rules
Thursday, 16 October 2025, 08:00
Last update: about 2 years ago
Alfred Sant
Much noise had been made and continues to be made about the rapid growth of ongoing government borrowing that unless it is quickly repaid, results in an increase in the national debt. It is proper...
Understanding Malta’s crime rate
Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 11:11
Last update: about 6 months ago
Mark Said
According to the latest statistics, Malta registered the lowest crime rate in more than 15 years. The figures ostensibly render our country very safe, where crimes declined from 45 crimes per...
Transparency in journalism
Monday, 13 October 2025, 08:00
Last update: about 2 years ago
Alfred Sant
With reason, demands are continually being made for journalists to be assured full rights to carry out their professional duties in all freedom. In this way, all facts that should become public...
Killing wit
Sunday, 12 October 2025, 08:32
Last update: about 2 years ago
Kevin Cassar
America is in uproar. Through intimidation, coercion and threats President Donald Trump silenced one of his critics , late night show comedian Stephen Colbert. He then targeted another comedian, Jimmy...
A Whiter Shade of Pale
Sunday, 12 October 2025, 08:32
Last update: about 2 years ago
Valerie Visanich
We seem to be witnessing a new wave of optimism lately. Happy, smiley faces of politicians doing chores, helping out, riding bikes, and marching in pride parades. The message is clear. The...
The budget and future generations
Sunday, 12 October 2025, 08:29
Last update: about 2 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
Prime Minister Robert Abela is currently meeting various constituted bodies and sectoral representatives in the run-up to the budget later this month. It is now time for this annual...
Gozo still treated as a day out, not a holiday
Sunday, 12 October 2025, 08:27
Last update: about 2 years ago
Emmanuel J. Galea
Gozo's tourism has always been precarious. The island aims to be a destination, but many visitors only stay for a day or two before going to Malta. The latest National Statistics Office (NSO) data...
The high cost of climate change
Sunday, 12 October 2025, 08:21
Last update: about 2 years ago
Frans Camilleri
As global temperatures climb, weather systems are changing swiftly and extensively, making events such as droughts, hurricanes, floods, and heat waves more intense and...