Josanne Cassar

Tuesday 20 January 2026

What some Maltese people don’t get: ICE would come after them too

January 14, 2026 | No comments

This column first appeared in Malta Today For my health, I wish I could avoid reading ill-informed and frankly brainwashed […]

2026: Maybe this is the year we should go back to living our real lives

January 7, 2026 | No comments

Like most of Western civilisation at this point, I too do my share of social media scrolling which gives us a regular, daily glimpse into so many lives. Sometimes I learn so much about people I barely know, because of all their self-published info, that it almost feels voyeuristic and intrusive.

Free healthcare: We need to protect Malta’s best asset

December 30, 2025 | No comments

The recent news that sick tourists were coming to Malta to take advantage of our free health care is alarming.

Mental health, drug abuse and a family tragedy

December 23, 2025 | No comments

I grew up watching All in the Family and one of my favourite romcoms is When Harry met Sally. Then of course there was The Princess Bride which is a classic and so many other films which Rob Reiner wrote, directed and produced. For cinema buffs, his was a household name. His body of work is significant and will long be remembered.

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

What some Maltese people don’t get: ICE would come after them too January 14, 2026 | No comments
2026: Maybe this is the year we should go back to living our real lives January 7, 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

BOV & IFSP SIGN STRATEGIC AGREEMENT TO STRENGTHEN MALTA’S FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR January 13, 2026 | No comments
Melita acquires German IoT provider, Digital SIM GmbH January 13, 2026 | No comments

Business

BOV EMPLOYEES CELEBRATE WITH MAPFRE MADRID EXPERIENCE January 19, 2026 | No comments
BOV BOND ISSUE OVERSUBSCRIBED WITH STRONG INVESTOR RESPONSE November 29, 2025 | No comments

Environment

HSBC Malta Foundation and MOVE Malta Celebrate Milestone in Tree-Planting Initiative August 26, 2025 | No comments
First Phase in Freshwater Crab Conservation Project Completed July 12, 2025 | No comments

People

Atlas Insurance unveils 2026 calendar featuring works by Maltese artist Ryan Falzon December 17, 2025 | No comments
Hospice Malta Announces Winners of Annual Lottery December 10, 2025 | No comments

Education

Esplora launches its programme for 2026 January 14, 2026 | No comments
Xjenza Malta and Youth Alive Foundation partner to advance STEAM and SustainabilityEducation January 2, 2026 | No comments

Sports, health and fitness

Saint James Hospital invests €36m to transform care in private health sector January 13, 2026 | No comments
SOFTSWISS Marks Third Year of Supporting Movember Health Campaign November 22, 2025 | No comments

Volunteers

A Sweet Partnership: ITS Malta Supports Hospice Malta January 19, 2026 | No comments
Ozzy Lino Announces 48-Hour Singathon to Raise Awareness for Mental Health January 19, 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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