Editorial

A step too far

The Leader of the Opposition’s letter to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) was an ill-advised decision, a mistake, and a step too far. Next week will be crucial for Malta. The FATF Plenary is expected to meet on Wednesday to decide on whether to put Malta on the...

Randolph De Battista | posted yesterday

Editorial

Should the number of new cases still be our benchmark?

Malta’s vaccination campaign has been hailed by everyone. From the World Health Organisation to the European Commission. Official figures show that the overall average coverage among the different age groups is at 76% for the first dose and 57% for the second dose....

Randolph De Battista | 12/06/2021

Editorial

4 years but not done yet

Rule number one for passing judgment is to look at the whole picture. The positives and the negatives. That’s what people do in the comfort of their homes when reflecting on a government’s performance. Facebook presents us with two extremes – a somewhat...

Randolph De Battista | 03/06/2021

Editorial

MONEYVAL: Let it be a lesson

News that Malta passed the MONEYVAL test is a victory for the whole nation. This was one of the biggest challenges Government had to face. Ignoring it was not an option. A challenge taken with utmost seriousness since the negative repercussions of failure would have...

Randolph De Battista | 29/05/2021

Editorial

Would you refuse gay blood?

It took only a few years for Malta to move up in the rankings on LGBTIQ rights and clinch the top spot in the ILGA-Europe Rainbow map classification. A country that moved from zero to hero and proudly flies the rainbow flag on prominent buildings to mark its...

Randolph De Battista | 16/05/2021

Editorial

Why?

It’s never an easy task to walk up to a podium, tap on the mic and address a crowd. It’s more difficult knowing that your audience isn’t only the few hundreds sitting in front of you, but a much bigger crowd watching from home. Ultimately, it’s a matter of choice, one...

Randolph De Battista | 01/05/2021

Latest

Economy

Should we worry about inflation?

Frans Camilleri | posted today

Politics

Abolish Parliamentary Privilege

Dr Mark Said | posted today

Local

Malta must strive to become the link between the EU and Africa

TheJournal.mt | posted today

International

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.

Necessary

Always Enabled

Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously.

Cookie	Duration	Description
cookielawinfo-checbox-analytics	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checbox-functional	11 months	The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checbox-others	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
viewed_cookie_policy	11 months	The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.

Functional

Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features.

Performance

Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.

Analytics

Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.

Cookie	Duration	Description
Google Analytics

Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads.

Others

Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet.

Editorial

A step too far

Should the number of new cases still be our benchmark?

4 years but not done yet

MONEYVAL: Let it be a lesson

Would you refuse gay blood?

Why?

Latest

Should we worry about inflation?

Abolish Parliamentary Privilege

Malta must strive to become the link between the EU and Africa

Global Review – 19th June

Most Read

It’s Official: Malta is the most vaccinated country in the world

4 People 4 Questions 4 Years

Why?

EXCLUSIVE: Labour Party wants legalisation not just decriminalisation of cannabis

Language labelling of political leanings: Yes, “il-Laburist” can write in English

Anatomy of Leadership: Robert Abela and Bernard Grech

Latest

Should we worry about inflation?

Abolish Parliamentary Privilege

Malta must strive to become the link between the EU and Africa

Global Review – 19th June

Attacking the Left – Character Assassination

A visit to St Clement’s Retrenchment

Section

Subscribe for updates

Latest

Should we worry about inflation?

Abolish Parliamentary Privilege

Subscribe for updates

Global Review – 19^th June

Global Review – 19^th June