No sooner had the ink dried on the UK's formal application to leave the EU, that the most important reason for the existence of the EU from the very beginning became immediately apparent. Besides the...

It is laudable and admirable to collect money to be used for cancer patients like Puttinu, the Community Chest Fund and Xarabank are doing. But we must do more to prevent the advance of cancer. I hope...

The National Statistics Office has just issued the latest data on unemployment, showing that it had declined by 157 persons over a period of 12 months. However, this does not include those who found a...

Hermann Reimarus, a professor of Oriental languages at the Hamburg Academy, left at his death in 1768 a four-thousand-page manuscript on the origins of Christianity. He argued that Jesus,...

Unfortunately, it would seem that the Nationalist Party and the other parties are not really realising the full implications of the identity cards scandal which has plagued Identity Malta recently....

A "miracle" is how Joseph Muscat described what he did. No, he did not transform water into wine or feed five thousand with five loaves of bread and two small fishes although, from Labour's euphoria,...

There seems to be a Latin adage, memento negare semper, which exhorts everyone to always remember to deny whatever you are accused of. Whatever happens, even if you're caught red-handed, keep on...

Some local academics are of the opinion that Ethics should be compulsory at school and religion(s) optional. They believe that Ethics would unite us. However, the issue of Ethics versus Religions...

With four years of firsts to its credit, the Labour Government has succeeded in reaching yet another high that any government dreams of achieving: recording the country's first surplus in an entire...

We have recently started to hear about ratings given to each local council. This, after Alfred Sant goes to the locality, reads a prepared memo, and addresses the press...