On Tuesday, the Maltese courts did exactly what one expects them to do in a clear-cut case of domestic violence: they refused a woman’s request to drop charges against her 69-year-old husband, who stands accused of raping her, holding her against her will, harassing her, causing her to fear violence, assaulting and insulting her. […]
Mark Anthony Sammut, the Nationalist Party’s self-styled “new generation” face, has earned his reputation not through vision or results, but through the oldest trick in Malta’s political playbook: backstabbing. Let’s remind readers exactly who Sammut is and how he built his political name. He wasn’t propelled by grassroots love or any proven leadership record. […]
Forty-eight hours have passed since this portal exposed Robert Aquilina’s latest self-serving spectacle: his dramatic “rejection” of a supposed request by Repubblika to reinstate him as its honorary president, a position he was never actually offered in the first place. In these two days, Repubblika, which never misses a chance to preach about accountability […]