The drummer was floored. A photo on the social media depicted a drum departing from the hands of a uniformed policeman and flying in the direction of the floored drummer. Last Thursday's protest...

The 2013 elections held in Malta on Saturday 9th March gave the Labour Party a majority of seats over the Nationalist Party, which had been in power since 1987, save for a short period of less than...

In Malta we are accustomed to political strife that sometimes triggers harsh acts and speeches which generate contempt and antagonism towards each other between people and groups of people. For some...

I recall with nostalgia the times my uncles, aunts and our family, would meet up in front of my parents' house and a corteo of some four or five cars would head out on an early Sunday morning to...

Malta’s beauty always gets to me whenever I show people the breathtaking scenery of the island’s coasts. Last weekend I met up with two travel bloggers, to show them what I consider...

A saying from ancient Greece gave a pretty early warning to peoples around the Mediterranean – “something new always comes from Libya”. As things stand, down south from us at this...

I always fail to keep back a bitter smile whenever I hear about what is being done in the ongoing European campaign to limit and control plastic usage – or when I come across one or other of the...

For the last five years, the PN’s strategy was based on the concept of good governance. For this reason, it targeted the issue of corruption and...

To adequately tackle a country’s needs, a long-term view is essential. This necessitates serious planning: that is to say considering all the possible options, analysing the resulting possible...

This is how we celebrated the National Day (one of five we have) in the Year of Grace 2018. In the beginning, there was the monument to commemorate the 1565 Great Siege, an impressive monument by...