A Crypto-Jewish Community in early modern Malta (1602-1612)
Tuesday, 29 November 2016, 12:56
Last update: about 11 years ago
Noel Grima
It was, as a speaker said, a commemorative homage to Godfrey Wettinger, the late foremost scholar on Medieval Malta. It was a double-level homage for its conclusion, if I understood right, showed...
Editorial: Come off it, you’re both ‘the establishment’
Monday, 28 November 2016, 12:30
Last update: about 11 years ago
‘The establishment’ seems to have become the catchphrase of the day in Malta, with both the country’s two main political parties having pointed accusatory fingers at each other and...
The Parliamentary Ombudsman
Sunday, 27 November 2016, 09:40
Last update: about 11 years ago
Clyde Puli
The Ombudsman has been with us for 20 years and, true to the mission statement, it has contributed towards the fostering of a public service culture based on fairness, dedication, commitment, openness...
Editorial: Delimara and the Seveso Directive’s duty to inform
Sunday, 27 November 2016, 09:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
With the public consultation process on the new Delimara power station wrapping up today, there are many questions that have been left unanswered. And perhaps the most prominent of those issues that...
Labour’s high ranking within the EU
Sunday, 27 November 2016, 08:54
Last update: about 11 years ago
Justyne Caruana
It is said that dreams and ambitions set the ball rolling, but it is only hard work that gets results. Prime Minister Joseph Muscat's aspiration for Malta to be the best in Europe is consistently...
The quality of mercy!
Sunday, 27 November 2016, 08:17
Last update: about 11 years ago
Michael Asciak
Ever considered how one keeps making the same mistakes over and over again even when one tries one’s hardest? It is as if we are wired to keep falling into the same pit. One knows what the moral...
The wise investor
Sunday, 27 November 2016, 08:15
Last update: about 11 years ago
The gospel of Wednesday, 16 November, of the Thirty-third Week in Ordinary time, spoke about investing well. In the Gospel taken from Luke 19:11-28 Jesus recounts the parable about making use of what...
Staying connected with the people
Sunday, 27 November 2016, 08:15
Last update: about 11 years ago
Anton Refalo
The last months offered some very interesting developments in terms of international affairs. A few months ago, the majority of people in the UK voted in favour of leaving the EU block, which took...
A cruel blow for Hillary Clinton
Sunday, 27 November 2016, 08:14
Last update: about 11 years ago
Political correctness has gone mad. Respect for the opinion of experts is now at an all-time low. During the US presidential campaigns, the media made a lot of terrible mistakes and is not being...