Comments on: The only way to guarantee press freedom is stop regulating it altogether

By: Viva la Sicilia

Viva la Sicilia — Fri, 17 Feb 2017 20:45:00 +0000

Freedom of expression is a privilege that belongs to the public in a democracy, not only to journalists.

By: Melissa

Melissa — Fri, 17 Feb 2017 20:15:00 +0000

I guess next they will propose The Patriot Act.

By: Clive Brockdorff

Clive Brockdorff — Fri, 17 Feb 2017 14:40:00 +0000

This is one of the worst things that a government – any government – could do. In it lie the roots of further evils.

By: Mario

Mario — Thu, 16 Feb 2017 21:06:00 +0000

But it’s OK to tarnish the country’s reputation by having ministers of state opening companies in Panama, with the declared aim of depositing monies from consultancy fees and commissions amounting to at least a million per annum.

By: Leon Caruana

Leon Caruana — Thu, 16 Feb 2017 18:28:00 +0000

Muscat is getting more delusional by the day and the Labour Party’s instinct has always been to restrict and muzzle opinion rather than the opposite.

A rather scant consolation, but it is probably EU membership that keeps the reins on the Labour government from going for further restriction.

And Muscat has the cheek to talk about tarnishing Malta’s reputation. Where the hell in a civilised country is such registration required, apart from Russia?