Gozo has always occupied a distinctive place in Malta’s story.  Smaller, greener, quieter, yet carrying responsibilities and pressures that often feel disproportionately large.  From infrastructure and transport to economic opportunity and environmental care, decisions affecting Gozo are frequently shaped elsewhere, sometimes well, sometimes less so.  The question many quietly ask is not whether Gozo needs […]

The ancient Greeks understood that a man reveals his true measure not in the calm of consensus, but in the storm of his age. Clint Calleja was such a man. In an era when many chose the comfort of drifting with the currents of fashionable opinion, he planted his feet like a Phoenician anchor in […]

  “Tista’ tissikket ħamsin studjuż b’fatt wieħed, iżda ma tistax issikket illetterat b’ħamsin fatt.”     Dan huwa l-Partit Nazzjonalista. Ma jimpurtax kemm il-kontradizzjoni jidħlu fiha. Jibqgħu joġġezzjonaw għar-realtà. Il-fatti jaħbtu magħhom u jaqgħu mal-art bħal żrar ma’ ħajt tal-konkos. Iqisu r-realtà bħala inkonvenjent li għandu jiġi injorat jew interpretat skont in-narrattiva tagħhom.   Ejja […]