Tag: Times of Malta
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The left’s partisan folly of comparing Donald Trump with Vladimir Putin
The left is regularly comparing US President Donald Trump with Vladimir Putin, often even saying that Trump is worse than Putin out of sheer ideological enmity. This comparison is banal, odious and reductive. I’m writing this because the Times of Malta made this comparison today and such comparison has also been made by the UK’s…
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Laurence Grech, former Editor of The Sunday Times of Malta, passes away at 77
Laurence Grech, former editor of The Sunday Times of Malta and one of the country’s most respected journalists, has died at the age of 77 following a career that spanned more than six decades. Grech’s association with The Times of Malta began in January 1963 when, still only 15 years old, he was interviewed by…
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Israeli Ambassador to Malta competes for the post of most hated Ambassador in Malta
The Israeli Ambassador to Malta Ruth Cohen-Dar is currently competing with the US Ambassador to Malta over the post of the most hated ambassador in Malta and she has a very good chance of succeeding her. Despite the ignorance and the warped political thinking of Somers Farkas, she is genuinely trying to blend in and…
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Beijing gets some free press by the “experts” of Times of Malta
The Times of Malta is currently running the foreign news section with an editorial against the US intervention in Venezuela and they are running stories with “experts” stating their opinion on the matter. In this context, Times of Malta also asked “experts” about Malta’s relationship with the US and most of these opinions happened to…
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News that is not news: Social Housing Minister Roderick Galdes is corrupt
Updated: Now, Minister Galdes is saying that he bought the property at the standard prices of that time and he also said he has submitted his documents to the journalist, although the journalist already has the copies of the property sale and that’s why the story was published so most probably Minister Galdes submitted nothing…
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Prime Ministers attends Times of Malta conference and reiterates the government’s proposed press reforms
Prime Minister Robert Abela has attended the Times of Malta 90 year Anniversary Conference and praised the newspaper’s contribution over the years, also describing as “a source of truth”. In his address the Prime Minister talked about the government’s press reforms reiterated that the government will go ahead with its proposed reforms. Although the Prime…
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No assets freeze: despite having ledger of assets
An extensive investigation published in the Times of Malta and Amphora Media today has revealed that the authorities didn’t execute an assets freeze on the Maksar brothers despite having a ledger of their assets that listed up to €9 million in real-estate alone. The investigation also states that the brothers have been protected and covered-up…
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More on the difference between headlines and reality: “Rewriting the history books”
More on the contrasting reality that exists afar from the positive headlines on Malta’s history and prehistory. When they said they were going to “rewrite the history books” I was genuinely confused about whether there has been a swathe of new and recent publications that I was unaware of. This is a digital copy of…
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Recapitulating our investigation about Chun Wang
Recently, the Times of Malta wrote a puff piece about a Chinese national who bought Maltese citizenship and is going to space. Enthusiastically, the Times of Malta described him as the first Maltese citizen that went to space: this is totally misleading because the individual, although having bought a Maltese passport through Golden Passport Scheme,…
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The mercenary playing both sides: Ivan Camilleri
UPDATE: The Editor of The Shift News sent me a reply along with the sentence of the Court case about Ivan Camilleri against his employer. Ivan Camilleri won the Court case against his employer with a significant compensation package and no evidence was brought for his alleged misconduct. The Court sentence also states that there is…
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Working for evil wears down your body and soul
It’s been a while since I have last since a clear image of Charles Mercieca without his glasses on, and he clearly looks worn down. His youthful looks have evaded him completely and he looks like the skeleton of himself five years ago. Working for evil does wear down your body and soul. Or maybe,…
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Just another attack by the Labour Party’s propaganda outlet against a journalist
Times of Malta journalist Jacob Borg is one of the most hated journalists by the Labour Party so they don’t miss an opportunity to hit at him. Apart from sharing our full solidarity with Jacob Borg , we remind readers that ONE News, the Labour Party’s propaganda outlet is run by a fascist who often…
