Continuing on what I wrote two weeks ago regarding different strands of Opposition in Malta, there has been a significant development about which most of the country seems to be in total ignorance....

Livability.  This term was used by Boris Johnson in his speech to the Tory Conference last Wednesday.  He was laying out the plans for making more areas and regions livable by building a...

October brings with it the opening of the Forensic Year, a yearly ceremony during which the Chief Justice not only gives his views on several topics related to the justice system, but also gives a...

What we still need to solve as a society is how to really adopt and truly respect the principle of accountability: how should all those having a public or private charge – one that impacts on...

The climate strike held in Malta on 20 September demanded that the Maltese Parliament declares a climate emergency and acts upon it immediately. The strike was held in support of the global climate...

Correctional institutions are entrusted with several responsibilities, such as keeping prisoners in custody, and of ensuring that order, control, discipline and a safe environment is maintained. ...

The archaeological site of the Ta' Ħaġrat temples in Mġarr is threatened by a development application seeking to regularize the unauthorized use of land as a car park, just outside the...

One reason why any democracy, ours included, needs a “free” press is to ensure there are enough controls on flagrant abuses. Putting free within inverts helps to make it clear that such...

Some people doubt that studying literature is useful and wonder whether it should be discontinued. I dislike utilitarian defences of learning but if I were with my back against the wall, I would say...

Earlier this week the UN International Panel on Climate Change (IPPC) published its report on the oceans and climate change. We are once more warned of the consequences of climate change and the...