Opinion column

Now that the secrecy’s gone
November 17, 2013 | 3 comments
On Friday evening, at the 11th hour (or more precisely one hour before a Xarabank programme on the subject was […]
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This goes beyond partisan politics
November 10, 2013 | 11 comments
Once in a while an issue comes along which has people in agreement despite their politics. It goes beyond the […]
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In love with the city
October 20, 2013 | No comments
I hadn’t been to Valletta in the evening in months so on Friday I was pleasantly surprised to find that […]
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The devil in Stagno’s details
October 6, 2013 | 1 comment
When I start smiling after just the first few paragraphs, I know that I’m going to enjoy a book. Guzè […]
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I don’t like Mondays
September 22, 2013 | No comments
I have always expressed my admiration for teachers, because it is one stressful job which requires dedication, stamina and above […]
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Back to the schoolyard
August 25, 2013 | 1 comment
When we were kids and got into arguments or fights, the weapon of last resort was always some insult or […]
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Nothing wrong that a lot of enforcement won’t fix
August 18, 2013 | No comments
You name it, there’s probably a law about it. But there is actually no use having a million and one […]
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Grumpy cat nation
August 12, 2013 | 2 comments
I have a special fondness for those Grumpy Cat memes, because in a world which is often full of fake […]
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Sucking the soul out of a political party
August 4, 2013 | No comments
When you speak of people who have militated within a political party all their lives out of true ideological conviction […]
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Do we really want tourists or not?
July 28, 2013 | 6 comments
The other day I did my bit for Brand Malta. A British family stopped to ask me which bus stop […]
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