Archive for Editorial
Using the internet wisely
The role of the internet in modern society should not be undervalued. It has a great many advantages and disadvantages. The first benefit that I see is that the internet…
We need more enforcement in waste separation
Recently the issue of domestic waste that is not being separated properly by the general public was raised. Some months ago guidelines on waste separation were put in force. Those…
The role of civil society today
Civil society fulfils a very important role in modern society, to help bridge the gaps in services provided by Government and the commercial sector, as well as to call for…
Employers should not skimp on workers’ safety
Many workers face health and safety risks, whether they work in an office or on a construction site. While it seems that, lately, more importance is being given to psychological…
Why is work in the community important?
Today’s way of life, full of distractions, can easily stop people from thinking of others and drowning in egoism. Today, more than ever, there is a need for Maltese society, particularly…
Political responsibility and the inexistent culture of resignations
Political accountability and responsibility are the essence of democracy. All those who have been delegated with the authority to take action carry the responsibility of being accountable. One of the…
What does a true leader do?
At some point in our lives, we all had a relationship with someone – maybe with a parent, a teacher or an employer – who changed the way we look…
Human rights come first and foremost
During a conference organised by the UĦM Voice of the Workers to commemorate Worker’s Day at the end April, one of the subjects discussed was Constitutional Reform. The discussion was very interesting…
When are we going to see a more relevant EU?
The European Parliament elections have come and gone and the results are what they are. Two new Members of the European Parliament will be joining the established ones. The European…
What will the country gain from abortion?
We should seek to protect life always, any place and at all its stages and we should work to better the quality of life from all aspects. Human life should be protected by law from its…