Prime Minister Robert Abela’s decision to recognize the State of Palestine on 22 September was not a belated nod to inevitability—it was a carefully calibrated act of leadership that maximized Malta’s moral voice and diplomatic leverage. By aligning Malta’s recognition with the UN General Assembly and a coordinated wave of recognitions by like-minded democracies, the […]

Do you remember the uproar when Sandro Chetcuti once said, “make hay while the sun shines”? The Nationalists acted as if the world had ended. Yet today, thanks to none other than Sabrina Cabourdin, we can see that proverb in full colour – Maltese style: “għamel it-tiben waqt li x-xemx tiddi.”   Because under Labour, […]