The newspapers carried a press release yesterday informing us that “Mrs Michelle Muscat, spouse of the Prime Minister, has visited Dubai as guest of HRH Princess Haya bint Al Hussein, spouse of...

The people I most admire in our society are those who mobilize against poverty. The cause arouses sympathy but leaves many of us cool, even as we agree about the need to roll poverty...

This is starting to get seriously silly by the day (no, sorry. by the minute)!  Until a couple of years ago Arriva topped the list and it was what we were all focused on. Before that it was...

The budget for 2017 has given us the opportunity to hold to account a government that has now been in office for almost four years and that should not keep treating politics as a game of spin....

In 2016, we find ourselves in a period of unprecedented global economic instability: Brexit, low or non-existent growth in much of the eurozone and the rise of extremist parties are all signs of the...

Today we have got accustomed to a multitude of voices, faces and opinions on every subject under the sun.  This is positive.  What may be the cause of political polarisation and division is...

Min hu tampari, jifhimni aktar. Aħna ġenerazzjoni li għexna t-taqliba minn ġirja sfrenata wara informazzjoni u tagħrif, u meta ngħid ġirja jiġifieri...

“Flexibility” in the manner by which eurozone rules are being run has become a critical issue. As developed some two years ago, when it became apparent that France would not be able to...

As rightly observed by the Malta Independent, the crash of a small plane at Luqa Airport has brought to the fore Nato, British, French, Italian and American interests in Malta. Such an interest was...

I have absolutely no doubt that the future is all written down and planned by the spin-meisters at Castille. We have had the Budget Speech and all the accompanying discussions about it. That has...