Josanne Cassar | Opinion column

When a Prime Minister fails to “read the room”

July 17, 2023 | No comments

A grieving mother is asking for a public inquiry to be held about the tragic death of her son at a construction site.

The poverty debate: defining what makes one poor

July 11, 2023 | No comments

This column first appeared on Malta Today When it comes to the issue of poverty, the two main parties have […]

Understanding the Love Island Malta phenomenon

July 4, 2023 | No comments

Right upfront I am going to start with a disclaimer: I didn’t watch a single episode of Love Island Malta.

Titan tragedy: Why the schadenfreude just because they were billionaires?

June 27, 2023 | No comments

t is not always easy to understand (or agree with) how the public reacts to certain news.

A week of weirdness

June 20, 2023 | No comments

Sometimes a week comes along when everything you see online just makes you say, huh?

Was it Team Malta… or Team “whoever can get us the most medals”?

June 13, 2023 | No comments

The issue of nationality and sports is a hot topic which has been swirling around the Small Nations Games (GSSE) for weeks.

Our athletes excelled – despite the promised sports facilities which were never built

June 5, 2023 | No comments

The GSSE (Games of the Small States of Europe) have just been wrapped up, with Malta as the host nation for this edition. And what a thrilling edition it was.

When enough people are thoroughly fed up, maybe things will start to change

May 30, 2023 | No comments

Saturday’s national protest calling for development planning reform, was given the apt name “Xebbajtuna” (We’re fed up of you).

We did not sign up for this

May 22, 2023 | No comments

Every five years, the Maltese electorate casts its vote and elects a political party into office because, well…someone has to run the country.

It’s so easy to be cruel behind a keyboard

May 16, 2023 | No comments

Reality shows are a breed of their own and with each passing year the formats change and the stakes keep getting higher as producers strive to push the envelope for ratings.