It is opportune that I share with readers a message I received following up my last blog, wherein I accused the current PN administration of having become an exclusive club for lawyers. This...

The strands that make up Malta are twisted this way and that especially in mid-summer. There is, as Italian television never stops reminding us, the migrants' crisis with Italian coastguard ship...

When Police Constable Simon Schembri from the Police Traffic Section took to the witness stand earlier this week, his thoroughly descriptive testimony was shocking. It described in considerable detail...

I have a lot of sympathy for Jeremy Corbyn, the UK Labour leader, as he keeps being accused of anti-Semitism in the current campaign being waged against him by the right-wing tabloids. When the...

Pilatus Bank Holdings are feeling the pinch.  They are very unhappy at having to pay out for a caretaker to administer the bank for them and have tried to curb the expense by asking the courts to...

PL MEP Miriam Dalli speaks about plastic use in Malta, and says that not everyone has yet realised that throwing something away outside is not right. She spoke about the use of confetti during...

Our goal is to keep implementing change and improvements for the betterment of our society. The moment we start becoming the advocates of the status quo, rather than the advocates of change,...

That’s how it always goes: an explosion in a nucler power station, a ship that is driven aground or that sinks, the collapse of a bridge: when a disaster of significant proportions occurs...

In his blog on the Malta Independent, MEP Francis Zammit Dimech speaks about the interest people show in EU funding. He explains that from time to time people and organisations seek his help to obtain...

A whole nation was devastated seeing the dead leatherback turtle being lifted from the sea in Gozo. Everyone raised their voice out of concern, claiming they’ve had enough. The littering was...