When one considers the definition of marriage rationally, that is, using natural law or better described as the law of natural reason, one cannot fail to realize that marriage is entered into by two...

Official figures published yesterday show that the country has been relying heavily on the Malta-Sicily interconnector for its energy supply, both last year and the year before.  But now that the...

The Maltese national football team ended its commitments in the 2018 World Cup qualifying stage on Sunday, as usual finishing last in the group, with only one point gained. This draw was obtained...

Conscious that traffic remains one of the major sources of frustration and discontent, and also of its negative effects on business and the economy in general, the government has announced a number of...

Cancer remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the Maltese Islands. Preventing, diagnosing and treating it is become a more and more sophisticated matter. To do this properly the country...

We usually measure the annual Budget Speech by calculating what’s in it for us.  If that is the case, this Budget is a good Budget on all sides. No revenue measures have been increased, not...

Article 42 of the International Criminal Court’s Statute lays down that the Court’s prosecutor has to be of “high moral character”. There are no two ways of interpreting...

In a few hours’ time many of us will be glued to our television sets listening attentively to Finance Minister Edward Scicluna as he reads out the much anticipated budget speech.  The...

While the Nationalist media tried to give us the impression that during Xarabank, the PM committed himself to a 2008 general election, although I followed his words carefully...

When the water and electricity surcharge was introduced in October 2005 – at the time it was 55 per cent – we were all worried as to how much we would have had to pay for these essential commodities....