That crook Schembri was in court today, pleading that he is not a crook

8 years, 5 months ago

Former Opposition leader Simon Busuttil testified in court this morning, as did the Prime Minister’s More


Keeping pregnant women under house arrest

Instead of looking at Ireland’s considerable abortion-related problems and telling ourselves that there, but for …

The new Count of Montekristo, Joseph Muscat

Just in case some of you out there have nothing better to do, there’s a …

Investigate the employer, not just the servant

Claudette Abela Baldacchino is interested in deprivation. This is real deprivation: having to travel round …

Claudette on deprivation

Claudette Abela Baldacchino, yet another Super One employee who, having observed the stellar career of …

Toni Abela and Labour's proud heritage of free speech. In 1978 it was 'buffu'. Now, it's '...

Antoine Vella posted this comment beneath the Toni Abela ‘oxxata’ story. I think it deserves …

Oh dear, what an oxxata (sorry, couldn't resist that)

Disclaimer: this is not Toni Abela Some weeks ago, I posted a piece on this blog …

Not his brothers' keeper

The Said men in this report in The Times are the brothers of parliamentary secretary …

Hell's bells

My friend and former lecturer Anna Spiteri, who has a ghastly set of loud electronic …

Sweet sixteen

Yesterday, Joseph Muscat once more presented as innovative something that’s been done already. The Nationalist …

Haven't we heard about this before?

This report in The Times rang a bit of a bell Haven’t we heard …

It's going to be Joseph Cuschieri

It’s going to be Joseph Cuschieri who cedes his seat to Joseph Muscat. Cuschieri will …

The Irish experience

The history of abortion law in Ireland makes interesting reading in the light of what’s …

Let's hear it from Mister Wishy-Washy

It’s always nice to listen to a politician who’s got the courage of his convictions, …

Xenophobia makes it to the buses

Here we have another example of Maltese charm and hospitality to foreigners . It’s not …

Wasal il-mument storiku

Off we go, friends. The third consecutive Labour leader is about to be coopted into …


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