It always helps to look at the wider picture. Last week, Latvia found itself at the centre of two, not one, national crises. The two are unrelated. The governor of the Central Bank was...

Planning application Ref. No. PA 11067/17 for the development of a new McDonald’s outlet on the outskirts of Żabbar is one of the latest attempts to nibble at our ODZ land. As readers are...

This weekend the Malta Marathon will be held, as usual.  Runners come to participate from several countries including our own island.  The event this year will have a greater importance for...

The last general election result did set us thinking about Malta’s future and its place in Europe and the world. Much has been said and much of it had great value but I do want to broach the...

With proper education, having a mental health policy at the workplace could help workers identify any red flags in their colleagues’ behaviour, and obtain assistance for them before a situation spirals out of control....

Five years in Cabinet teach you a lot of lessons.  The first one is that your job is not merely to be a good administrator but to get things done.  The second one is that in order to get...

Mental illness is still a major taboo. Most of the time people are not comfortable speaking about it, especially when it affects themselves or someone close to them. According to the World Health...

There seems to be a misunderstanding about the value added which foreign workers in our society could bring to the economy. The fact that such activity exists seems to be taken in itself as an...

With the introduction of mainstream education very few realise that we still have places of education for children who at one stage in their educational path move out of mainstream education and are...

There is no better occasion at which a nation is reminded of the state of things in the real world than when an international credit agency, free and expertly advised, offers an opinion on its...