Fumes of death
Monday, 27 April 2015, 08:05
Last update: about 13 years ago
Marlene Farrugia
On the economic front it seems that as a country we are doing well. Not just doing well, but thriving on a tangible positive feeling that we can achieve, we can improve and we can do...
Being bossy and dogmatic about other people’s property
Sunday, 26 April 2015, 11:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
Astrid Vella of Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar has had nothing much to say, with or without a megaphone, for the last two years – though she broke her silence briefly to say how pleased she was...
A world apart
Saturday, 25 April 2015, 08:26
Last update: about 13 years ago
Rachel Borg
The truth is slowly coming to the surface. Each corpse of child, man or woman that is lifted from the sea and every mental image of a sunken ship with 300 bodies locked in the hold, now...
Colonial arrogance
Friday, 24 April 2015, 17:27
Last update: about 13 years ago
Simon Mercieca
The pre-summit meeting held in Brussels, among the Prime Minister of Italy, Renzi, the German Chancellor Merkel, Hollande of France and Cameron of Britain smacks of colonial arrogance. They met to...
It’s not your party
Friday, 24 April 2015, 08:44
Last update: about 13 years ago
Claudette Buttigieg
The tragedy which has engulfed the Mediterranean has left many people jolted and dumbstruck. After several tragedies on a smaller scale, it took this one to draw the attention of the entire...
There should be no doubt that Oskar Groening’s trial is necessary
Thursday, 23 April 2015, 07:58
Last update: about 13 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
Oskar Groening was 21 when he worked in the death camp at Auschwitz. He wasn’t a guard or directly involved in the murders, but he knew what was going on and by staying at his job there he was a...
Simon and the mocking game
Wednesday, 22 April 2015, 08:08
Last update: about 13 years ago
Andrew Azzopardi
As I anchored a simulcast involving TVM and Radju Malta (Ghandi xi Nghid) on Saturday morning during the Local Council elections counting process it was fascinating to note how people in Malta still...
A sweet defeat for the PN
Monday, 20 April 2015, 09:27
Last update: about 13 years ago
Stephen Calleja
I can’t remember any other time when a defeat was welcomed with such enthusiasm, perhaps even triumph. The Labour Party made history by becoming the first government to win a local council...
My analysis
Monday, 20 April 2015, 08:54
Last update: about 13 years ago
Simon Mercieca
The biggest losers in this Local Council Elections were The Times and Joseph Muscat. The first because it failed to read the statistics well.The second for having let the political gap between him and...
No Switzerland in the Med
Sunday, 19 April 2015, 10:33
Last update: about 13 years ago
Noel Grima
Everybody seems to have had his say about the referendum result and all attention is now on the local counil election results. After the carcades with shades of ISIS and boughs tied to cars,...