The Chamber of Advocates shoots the messenger
The Chamber of Advocates issued an incomprehensible statement last
Victor Paul Borg
June 30, 2020 12:28
Leaks from inquiry on migrants’ deaths aided Prime Minister’s political attacks
An investigation by The Shift has found two media
Victor Paul Borg
June 23, 2020 13:00
A call for wider, deeper reforms in Venice Commission’s guarded opinion
In an 18-page report filled with caveats, subtleties and
Victor Paul Borg
June 21, 2020 16:30
‘It’s complicated’: Over two years’ delay for a simple change in law
For a government that prides itself on its progressiveness
Victor Paul Borg
June 15, 2020 18:44
Uncertainty increases for Gozitan elderly as minister fudges parliamentary reply
After refusing to disclose the contract with Downtown Hotel
Victor Paul Borg
June 10, 2020 07:05
Prime Minister given evidence of inquiry 5 days before he was questioned
One of the things that emerge from scrutiny of
Victor Paul Borg
June 3, 2020 08:00
‘Time to challenge court practices’ – Chamber of Advocates
The President of the Chamber of Advocates Louis de
Victor Paul Borg
June 1, 2020 12:20
Developers, architects say changes to PA applications can ‘curb abuse’
Changes to the Planning Authority’s (PA) development application that
Victor Paul Borg
May 28, 2020 12:25
Qala local council, NGO mount legal challenge against Joseph Portelli’s largest Gozo project
Legal proceedings initiated by the Qala Local Council and
Victor Paul Borg
May 25, 2020 07:12
Opposition and civil society raise the stakes on rule of law reforms
In a move that raises the stakes on rule
Victor Paul Borg
May 21, 2020 07:24
Rule of law reforms reflect Prime Minister’s reluctance to shift power
If first impressions count, then the first impression of
Victor Paul Borg
May 18, 2020 07:06
Questions persist as Authority avoids answers on relocation of Gozo patients to Downtown
A few years ago Barts medical school abandoned an
Victor Paul Borg
May 15, 2020 05:38
Xagħra council gears up to fight ‘objectionable’ hotel in town square
The Xagħra local council has taken a unanimous decision
Victor Paul Borg
May 13, 2020 14:27
Sham enforcement risks end of spring hunting season, vulnerable species hit
The chilling video (below) released by Birdlife Malta last
Victor Paul Borg
May 10, 2020 17:16
Yorgen’s newest lawyer set to face grilling by investigatory committee
The young lawyer who appeared on the defence team
Victor Paul Borg
May 8, 2020 17:16
COVID-19: Downtown Hotel fails ‘minimum standards’ for the elderly
Health Minister Chris Fearne has not answered questions on
Victor Paul Borg
May 5, 2020 17:40
Labour fought off last night’s action by PN but larger battle remains open
The government last night moved an amendment to the
Victor Paul Borg
May 1, 2020 11:50
Leaked details on judicial reform get a thumbs down from experts
Senior justice sources have denounced the proposed reforms of
Victor Paul Borg
April 29, 2020 08:30
No reply from Lands Authority on inaction over apertures on Citadel ditch
The Lands Authority has sidestepped replying to questions on
Victor Paul Borg
April 14, 2020 10:08
Gozo hotel application returns to Planning Directorate as architect alters design
The application for a four-storey hotel in Xagħra Square
Victor Paul Borg
April 9, 2020 17:00
Name of applicant for hotel in Gozo changed again before PA hearing
An application for a hotel in Xagħra square that
Victor Paul Borg
April 9, 2020 06:38
Adrian Delia’s appointment of his lawyer to justice commission questionable
Adrian Delia’s recent appointment of his lawyer to the
Victor Paul Borg
March 11, 2020 16:22
New domestic violence commissioner walks into complex realities
The newly-appointed Commissioner for Gender-Based and Domestic Violence, Audrey
Victor Paul Borg
March 6, 2020 06:30
A complex landscape for new political forces to navigate
As the PN settles into a stasis – another
Victor Paul Borg
February 26, 2020 06:00
Harsh libel judgments are a disservice to journalism in Malta
The high financial damages inflicted on The Sunday Times
Victor Paul Borg
February 19, 2020 05:09
Reassigning hunting responsibilities an electoral boon to Gozo Minister
Although the idea of appointing a minister to be
Victor Paul Borg
February 12, 2020 06:30
Will Malta’s parliamentarians begin to serve their role in a democracy?
It’s not clear whether the recent order instigated by
Victor Paul Borg
February 5, 2020 07:00
Will the new police chief be another puppet?  
Prime Minister Robert Abela’s new system for the appointment
Victor Paul Borg
January 29, 2020 08:47
Will Labour’s dark horse flop or run?
On having to carry out tricky reforms or steady
Victor Paul Borg
January 14, 2020 16:00
Brussels set to intervene on Malta after European Parliament’s resolution
The massive tally of votes garnered by the European
Victor Paul Borg
December 19, 2019 09:07

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