The benefits of European Union membership are filtering through, with the government last week announcing that it had proposed works on 13 road junctions which, if done up, would cost Lm136 million....

The industrial action taken at the Malta Shipyards last week only served to put the company in bad light at a time when it is struggling to make ends meet in such a competitive market....

The two main political parties have seemingly been hit by what we can describe as the Carnival politics syndrome, considering the time of year....

Pope John Paul II’s deteriorating health has left us all wondering what might happen if he can no longer carry out his papal duties. ...

On 3 February 1995, the inauguration of the new Malta Financial Services Centre was being celebrated at its spectacular building in Mriehel....

After a few months of negotiations following the end of the helicopter service between Malta and Gozo in November, the government has recently reached a deal with a Spanish company, Helicopteros Del Sureste, for the service to be reintroduced....

Iraq pulled off an election in spite of all the difficulties encountered and the best efforts of insurgents not to let it happen. ...

The current impasse at the Malta Shipyards can lead to serious circumstances that a country in difficulty such as ours should avoid....

The formation of a trade unions council seemed in an advanced stage following the effort made by the unions over the past days to come up with a common front to face the government and employers in discussions over a social pact....

The failure of negotiations on a social pact goes beyond the public holidays issue, which was tackled by this newspaper in yesterday’s editorial....