Author: Mark Camilleri
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Party Leaders vote in uneventful election
Party leaders have voted in what is considered one of the most uneventful general elections in recent Maltese history. Prime Minister Robert Abela called a snap election riding a wave of high-trust ratings with the aim to consolidate power. Robert Abela voted in Żejtun while Alex Borg voted in Munxar (Gozo). Sandra Gauci voted in…
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Alienated by power and criminal conspiracy, the Home Affairs Minister ignores our security
here’s one serious matter that political parties in this general election campaign have ignored completely. Malta’s national security lies in the hands of a Minister who is actively busy conspiring and working to prevent the prosecution of corrupt politicians. Minister Byron Camilleri built a Police Force that specifically ensures the protection of corrupt Labour Party…
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An election characterised by a fragmented opposition
Yesterday, late at night, ADPD released what seems to be its last press release before election day. The press release condemned PN Leader Alex Borg’s comments during the last mass rally held by the PN in Floriana. ADPD condemned Alex Borg’s attack on small opposition parties, after he stated that a vote for smaller parties…
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Greek shippers come to Hurd’s Bank bearing Russian oil
Greek shippers remain major traders and transporters of Russian oil with many of them using Malta as a base for their paper operations and registrations. Greek shippers may also be using Hurd’s Bank as a selling point for Russian oil. The Greek owned King Philippos (IMO: 9601194) is currently anchored at Hurd’s Bank after having…
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Three promising names of this election
This general election has brought out the best out of some political candidates, who have emerged as very promising names with a very interesting political career ahead. Here’s three of the political candidates who have really outdone themselves during this general election campaign. Finance Minister Clyde Caruana This has been Clyde Caruana’s general election campaign.…
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No serious debate on the public broadcaster as party leaders recite their manifestos and propaganda
Prime Minister Robert Abela has got away with avoiding a serious and challenging debate involving hard questions from journalists, as the final debate between political party leaders organised by the Broadcasting Authority was rtestricted mainly to party leaders presenting their manifestos and propaganda. The Prime Minister avoided a debate between Opposition Leader Alex Borg that…
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Labour’s “progressiveness” is all a grift with no values
Sadly, there is a deeply lacking sense of critical thinking right now in politics as Labour controls most of the information space and the press. Thanks to the grifter Omar Rababah, the Labour Party has falsely projected itself as a progressive and tolerant entity, while simultaneously the Labour Party is opposing the construction of a…
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Finance Minister Clyde Caruana is already being challenged over his estimates
Finance Minister Clyde Caruana is already being challenged over his fiscal estimates, and his estimated expenditure is so grossly inflated that it is already a very strong point of contention against a Labour government. If potentially re-elected as Finance Minister, Clyde Caruana is going to spend the rest of his tenure defending a massively large…
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They used to be socialists: now they are organised criminals
I remember a time when Labour Party politicians like Alex Agius Saliba used to believe in socialism, when corruption scandalised us and prompted us to organise street protests, and when the main MIDI investors were considered parasites extracting wealth from our nation and public resources. It all changed very quickly when these individuals held power,…
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What’s wrong with a new Mosque? Just build it
Despite the Labour Party pretending to be a progressive and left-wing party in favour of tolerance and inclusivity, even roping in grifters like Omar Rababah to manufacture some fake outrage and even more grift to exhibit itself as an inclusive party, the Prime Minister has repeatedly insisted throughout the general election campaign that he is…
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Publication of government finance data to be postponed over “Reflection Day”
The government’s finance data, which includes estimates of expenditure and revenue for January to April, and was originally scheduled to be published on 29 May, has been postponed, with “Reflection Day” cited as the reason. The decision is highly unusual, since official statistics are supposed to be politically neutral and their publication should not be…
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Joseph Muscat comes near full-circle as he endorses Energy Minister Miriam Dalli
Disgraced ex-Prime Minister, Joseph Muscat has come near full circle in his political career by endorsing the incumbent Energy Minister, Miriam Dalli: the Minister is also responsible for preserving Joseph Muscat’s corrupt legacy in the energy sector. Today, Electrogas makes a profit by selling electricity to Enemalta, while Enemalta is bankrupt and relying on government…
