Josanne Cassar

Tuesday 17 February 2026

The dating game – it’s a jungle out there

February 17, 2026 | No comments

When Valentine’s Day rolls around, it is as good a time as any to reflect on the other side of the coin: those who are single and looking for love.

Desperately seeking: leaders with integrity

February 6, 2026 | No comments

This column first appeared in Malta Today This week Robert Abela had a golden opportunity to set an example by […]

Storms all around us, both literally and figuratively

February 4, 2026 | No comments

This winter it feels like we have storms all around us, both literally and figuratively. In fact, there is a quote which pops up periodically on my feed that seems to be resonating more and more:

Oh, Harry! – the lessons learned, where we went wrong, what we got right

January 29, 2026 | No comments

As some people (who really must have too much time on their hands) continue to debate whether “Harry” was a storm in a teacup, a cyclone or a mini-hurricane, perhaps it would be more useful to assess how we handled what happened on Tuesday 20 January, and the aftermath.

Hot Topics

Mount Carmel Hospital Security Breach Leaves Patient Seriously Injured — MHA Calls for Urgent Inquiry August 6, 2025 | No comments
Urgent road safety reforms highlighted in talks between Insurance Association Malta and Police January 28, 2025 | No comments

Opinion column

The dating game – it’s a jungle out there February 17, 2026 | No comments
Desperately seeking: leaders with integrity February 6, 2026 | No comments

Events

Esplora launches Karta Festa 2026 – a science programme inspired by Carnival January 19, 2026 | No comments
HSBC Malta Foundation supports over 30 NGOs with its largest community giving initiative to date January 6, 2026 | No comments

Press Launches

HSBC Malta reaffirms customer commitment and growth following Bank of the Year recognition February 13, 2026 | No comments
BANK OF VALLETTA OPENS NEW INVESTMENT CENTRE IN TAS-SLIEMA February 5, 2026 | No comments

Business

Environment

BCRS Malta upgrades Jumbo RVMs to accept PET and aluminium containers in bulk February 5, 2026 | No comments
HSBC Malta Foundation and MOVE Malta Celebrate Milestone in Tree-Planting Initiative August 26, 2025 | No comments

People

THREE BOV VISA WINNERS HEADING TO THE WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES February 10, 2026 | No comments
SOFTSWISS Appoints Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer January 26, 2026 | No comments

Education

IAM calls for average speed cameras and tougher penalties to curb dangerous driving February 13, 2026 | No comments
Teenagers face rising online risks but few report abuse February 5, 2026 | No comments

Sports, health and fitness

Insurers do not request genetic test results, IAM assures February 5, 2026 | No comments
ISPORT Training Camp for visually impaired athletes opens to families for the first time January 26, 2026 | No comments

Volunteers

BOV EMPLOYEES CLOCK 5,000+ VOLUNTEERING HOURS IN 2025 February 10, 2026 | No comments
Singathon in aid of mental health February 10, 2026 | No comments

Features

The thrill of the count June 1, 2014 | 1 comment
Discover the joy of learning, at your own pace May 15, 2014 | 4 comments

Let's do Lunch

Let’s do lunch …with Maria Ganado August 19, 2025 | No comments
BOV goes digital: over 46 million pages of archived documents scanned August 12, 2025 | No comments

Something to say

…and they lived happily ever after July 24, 2014 | No comments
The Domestic black hole of renting a residential property June 4, 2014 | 2 comments

ON DEMAND

Time for some more laughs…with Illostra April 12, 2012 | No comments
Life is too short to be taken so seriously…ILLOSTRA January 23, 2012 | No comments

Covid-19

Service at the Licensing and Testing Office in Gozo to resume March 19, 2021 | No comments
New arrangements for extending Validity of Driver Permits and Driver Tag March 19, 2021 | No comments

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