Josanne Cassar | Opinion column

Singing people’s praises after they’ve gone

January 17, 2023 | No comments

I recently listened to a podcast with Davina McCall, the well-known British TV presenter speaking about the death of her half-sister from cancer at the age of 50.

You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to follow a collection schedule

January 10, 2023 | No comments

This column first appeared n Malta Today It seems the new year has not brought about many ‘new me’ resolutions […]

The recurring human dilemma: “Should I stay or should I go?”

December 26, 2022 | No comments

This column first appeared on Malta Today The Christmas season brings with it a time of reflection which is often […]

In an unjust society, poverty and privilege live side by side

December 20, 2022 | No comments

This column first appeared in Malta Today Every week I go to my newsagent to collect my Sunday papers (because […]

The subject of my outrage is greater than yours

December 13, 2022 | No comments

I too have been guilty of wondering why people are not as outraged as I am about certain causes which to me are very important

When it comes to amendments to abortion law, clarity is paramount

December 6, 2022 | No comments

This column first appeared in Malta Today There are certain issues in life which are not black and white but […]

Too little, too late…and too many unanswered questions

November 29, 2022 | No comments

How I wish it was one of those weeks when the main topic of conversation was traffic or recycling…instead of sitting here writing, once again, after another woman has been killed,

One million reasons not to recycle, and a million reasons to complain

November 22, 2022 | No comments

It is pretty apparent that since people discovered that they could use Facebook as a public platform for their woes, it has become “complain central”

We cannot just keep tallying up the number of fatalities

November 15, 2022 | No comments

This column first appeared in Malta Today The problem with writing about the constant traffic accidents on our roads is […]

The reason for all this traffic? It’s not my car, it’s yours

November 8, 2022 | No comments

when it comes to traffic this saying (and the implied blame) has been turned on its head.