In 1960, Dom Mintoff published a short pamphlet called How Britain Rules Malta. It is the inspiration for the title of today’s article. A couple of years ago, I visited Belarus, the only...

In past weeks, international institutions have opened their guns on “investment migration” schemes, as they are now being called – schemes that is, similar to the one being run from...

Malta’s Constitution should be regarded as a living document: one that reflects our values and aspirations. These, naturally, change over time  and it is consequently logical that this is...

Last Thursday, on behalf of the government, Minister Konrad Mizzi withdrew the Parliamentary resolution to hand over a massive piece of land to Corinthia Group. From the day that the resolution was...

Today is the day Malta seems united as it celebrates one thing: St Paul, the man who saw the light in Damascus, was shipwrecked in Malta and converted us to Christianity.  Whether it was...

The repeated polls by MaltaToday, and probably by others, keep saying that the PL will thrash the PN in May’s European Parliament elections and the limited local council elections by a margin...

Come Sunday, the Prime Minister has his weekly visit to the community of supporters in one village or another.  And as in every Sunday, precious gems of discourse are bestowed from above onto the...

Law Commissioner Franco Debono has asked whether President Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca is being given the task of leading the constitutional convention as a way to "keep her quiet because she wants to...

Freedom House’s latest report, from the Washington-based democracy monitor titled “Freedom in the World 2019” evaluates the state of freedom in 195 countries and 14 territories...

Labour Party MEP Miriam Dalli today speaks about the need to tackle plastic waste. She says that a strong effort is needed to reduce the use of plastic items that are used only once.  ...