Maltese way of meritocracy

Castille, the office of the prime minister. Any government of ours should have the common goal of trying to create a hierarchy based on actual ability. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli

Meritocracy should be a social system in which success and status in life depend primarily on individual talents, abilities and efforts, and in which people advance on the basis of their merits.Most of us would now agree that merit is no longer the primary concern for selecting an applicant for a position, more so for...