Failed leaders will continue to try and save themselves by creating enemies. Where they do not exist, they invent them
Pope Francis’ love for the oppressed and his openness to people on the margins was a shining light of hope in an otherwise bleak and dark world
An assessment of Pope Francis can’t begin with the facts of his personality, because they are disputed
What Israel is doing is now very clear. Its denials have not a shred of credibility
Valletta is not gone. It is wounded. And wounds can heal if we choose to care for them together
The digital onslaught against women in politics erodes public trust in democratic systems. Media and tech platforms, too often complicit, hold the power to reshape this landscape
Holy Week is not only a time for prayer, but for progress, not just spiritual contemplation, but civic responsibility alike
The proposal to expand the tournament to 64 teams risks adding logistical chaos to its already big, dirty, carbon-stained footprint
Market dynamics are increasingly challenging the status quo and dictating that companies consider reinventing, reshaping and repositioning themselves
Whether it is the bond, equity or even currency markets, 2025 has so far been characterised by havoc and significant volatility
Joseph Muscat knowingly erased data from his phone. He knew the police were coming and he actively destroyed potential evidence
The tragic waiting times our law courts keep subjecting us to is a cause for concern and must be addressed, Anne Marie Galea argues
Karl Stagno Navarra’s and Neville Gafà’s attacks on Repubblika are merely a more obnoxious version of Robert Abela’s remarks about the NGO, Manuel Delia argues
The elderly and vulnerable should not be regarded as a burden on society but as ‘messengers of tenderness ... and wisdom of lived experience’ as Pope Francis recently remarked
A former Curia PRO recalls his work with the late Archbishop Paul Cremona
Country managed by short-sighted and self-serving leadership, argues Stanley Farrugia Randon
Russia’s savage bombing of the Ukrainian city of Sumy on Palm Sunday has rightly been condemned by the West. However, the reaction to a recent Israeli bombing of Gaza, including hitting a hospital, has been patchy
This has serious implications for Malta and the EU
He went from a ticketing clerk to Labour CEO, and on to head the transport and lands authorities – James Piscopo is facing a new investigation on corruption
It is not enough to legalise drugs without addressing the underlying factors that contribute to drug use
It is heartening to see Nationalist ideas and proposals finally, albeit belatedly, being adopted by the Labour administration
In Sudan’s and Mozambique’s brutal conflicts women and children are constantly subjected to rape and sexual violence
Young people don’t need Adolescence to understand the internet... they already do
Citizens’ labour, data, attention and even their despair are harvested and converted into more power for the few
The destruction wreaked by Trump’s stormtroopers looks like acts of senseless destruction and self-harm
Over the years, the parties to the ECHR have agreed to 16 protocols changing aspects of the Convention. If the government wants to make further changes, it could argue for those from inside
While Donald Trump’s 90-day tariff pause is a much-needed de-escalation, heightened economic uncertainty remains and market volatility is expected to stay elevated as negotiations continue
Wouldn’t it make more sense to fix existing problems than to create new ones?
Following Marine Le Pen’s criminal conviction the mainstream media must turn to serious analysis instead of giving pride of place to her and the far right in a tempting sensationalising coverage
Police Commissioner Angelo Gafà's recent radio interview is ample proof of his unfitness for office
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