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A resounding mandate for leadership
© European Union 2024 - Source : EP In a striking display of confidence and unity, Roberta Metsola was re-elected as president of the European Parliament, securing a resounding victory…
Vitals: Either come clean or sink to the bottom
The ongoing saga of the hospitals’ agreement has become more intriguing and disturbing than ever. It all began around 2015, amidst much hype and promise. We were told that this…
Actions speak louder than words
A month has passed since the electorate sent an unmistakable message through the MEP and council elections: the status quo is no longer acceptable. The people have voiced their dissatisfaction…
A never-ending story of delays and discontent
Malta’s seemingly endless roadworks saga has only got worse, despite the countless pledges by various governments to improve the ; Deadlines, which are supposed to be realistic targets to strive…
Pointing fingers rather than shouldering responsibility
Recent comments by Prime Minister Robert Abela, blaming government employees having “cushy jobs,” for Labour’s disappointing results in the June 8 elections have sparked a significant backlash, most notably from…
Serving Malta’s long-term interests
The recent MEP election result has sent a clear message to Prime Minister Robert Abela and the Labour Party: despite maintaining a majority, the loss of a seat and a…
Our vote on June 8
As we approach the European and local council elections on June 8, we are reminded of the fundamental democratic right to vote - a right that many fought hard to…
Malta’s tangentopoli unfolding
The Vitals Global Healthcare (VGH) scandal, now under intense scrutiny through the Vitals Inquiry, has drawn parallels with Italy’s infamous Tangentopoli scandal of the early 1990s, and the comparison is…
A healthcare infrastructure in dire straits
Years of neglect, misguided decisions, and failed promises have left our nation's healthcare infrastructure in a dire state. The disastrous concession agreement signed with Vitals Global Healthcare (VGH) stands as…
Justice must be allowed to prevail
The recent revelations surrounding the magisterial inquiry into the hospital concession to Vitals and Steward have once again thrust into the spotlight one of the most infamous instances of mismanagement…