Tardy, dangerous and empty proposals
Sunday, 14 May 2017, 13:02
Last update: about 10 years ago
Anton Refalo
After more than 50 months of continuous negative criticism, the least one would have expected from the Leader of the Opposition was to interest us with some concrete proposals...
The paradigm shift
Sunday, 14 May 2017, 13:00
Last update: about 10 years ago
A paradigm shift in culture and thinking takes places when there is a sudden change in the way we look at the world around us. The build-up for a shift of this nature is slow but once it happens, it...
Musings of a Maltese living abroad
Sunday, 14 May 2017, 12:59
Last update: about 10 years ago
Caroline Galea
Dear readers, as the tempo of the electoral campaign for the 3 June general election steps up, I would like to share with you the views of a Maltese woman living abroad. I vouch for the veracity of...
A mother's final prayer
Sunday, 14 May 2017, 12:58
Last update: about 10 years ago
These were the last words spoken by a remarkable woman who loved God and her family dearly. These were the final words which blessed all of us who had that inestimable privilege to accompany...
MAPRE / MSV LIFE Marsa Open Tennis Tournament
Sunday, 14 May 2017, 12:57
Last update: about 10 years ago
It was a real pity that Benjamin Carlotti was not allowed to play the MAPRE / MSV LIFE Marsa Open Tennis Tournament singles final before he was due to leave Malta. A mutually convenient date should...
Conscience – the ultimate guide
Sunday, 14 May 2017, 12:56
Last update: about 10 years ago
Conscience should be the ultimate guide when taking a decision. Otherwise, there would be no freedom of religion if a book or a dogma can decide for the person. In Christianity, there are two...
Not a single shred of proof
Sunday, 14 May 2017, 12:54
Last update: about 10 years ago
Simon Busuttil keeps trying to build mountains out of a few grains of sand. Even out of thin air. On Xarabank, all we saw from Simon Busuttil were theatricals – more fitting on a stage...
Editorial: Muscat and Schembri's reputations are intertwined
Friday, 12 May 2017, 12:57
Last update: about 10 years ago
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat has, whether he likes it or not, tied his personal reputation to that of Keith Schembri. Keith Schembri is at the heart of the Panama Papers scandal, and has been...
Editorial: EU Presidency, what EU Presidency?
Thursday, 11 May 2017, 14:39
Last update: about 10 years ago
It all started out with such high hopes, such promise. Malta, the government said, would be placed at the heart of the European Union, it would push its national agenda, it would reunite a...
A sigh of relief for Europe
Thursday, 11 May 2017, 08:40
Last update: about 10 years ago
Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici
Emmanuel Macron’s victory in the French Presidential election last Sunday had been largely anticipated following his strong showing in the first round of voting, two weeks earlier. However it...