Archive for 'Current Affairs'

After Merah, Quo Vadis France?

After Merah, Quo Vadis France?

After the shocking events attributed to the young Merah, quo vadis France? Will you curtail personal freedoms, or decide that you can't monitor all? [...]

Racism in Malta? You don’t say!

Racism in Malta? You don’t say!

So you don't think that the Maltese are racists and that the system is skewed against black people? You're living in a hole. Think again and open your eyes. [...]

Local Councils, keep your spam, it’s wasted here

Local Councils, keep your spam, it’s wasted here

Local councils, present and future, Labour or PN, do the right thing, stop wasting paper, don't send me anything, because your spam means nothing here. [...]

Malta has a Cardinal and I couldn’t give a toss

Malta has a Cardinal and I couldn’t give a toss

Why exactly should I care that Malta has a cardinal, like this is some sort of achievement for the nation? [...]

A time to kill (in self defence)

A time to kill (in self defence)

Not only is the Times indirectly attributing a murder to Claire Zammit Xuereb, they're also pointing quirks of Maltese Criminal Law, specifically self defence. [...]

Ethics vs Evidence in the Sliema stabbings

Ethics vs Evidence in the Sliema stabbings

I've had it with the media and this Sliema stabbing story. Too much is too much and the media have been acting like insensitive pigs with this story. [...]

5 Things the Police should take note of

5 Things the Police should take note of

Last Saturday there was the pro-Cannabis demonstration in Valletta. Judging by the newspapers’ varied or even lacking reportage, someone high up decided that this issue shouldn’t be important. However, the police were monitoring the demonstration, and [...]

5 Reasons Why Weed Should be Legal

5 Reasons Why Weed Should be Legal

I racked my brain long and hard, and if I set aside the not so trifling affair of personal freedom, came up with 5 Reasons Why Weed Should be Legal. [...]

5 Reasons Why I didn’t go buscading

5 Reasons Why I didn’t go buscading

I did finish university but I never did go buscading. I only needed one reason not to go, but here are 5 Reasons why I didn't go buscading. [...]

The Top 8 Wikileaks about Malta – Part 2

The Top 8 Wikileaks about Malta – Part 2

Yesterday, we discovered that Malta gets drugs from Algeria, that we intend to help train Afghan civil servants, that Malta is, much to our surprise, not Colombia, and that the Maltese aren’t that big on child [...]

The Top 8 Wikileaks about Malta – Part 1

The Top 8 Wikileaks about Malta – Part 1

Back in December 210, former US ambassador to Malta Douglas Kmiec, him who spent more time being a Catholic missionary than ambassador, said that there will be an anti climax with regards to what Wikileaks publishes [...]

5 Reasons why Airport Security is full of shit

5 Reasons why Airport Security is full of shit

I’m a fairly frequent flyer, by which I mean, I get ants in my pants every two weeks and mope until I fly away once again. I love everything that comes with travel, except airport security. [...]

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