It has been 46 years since that crucial evening when Prime Minister Dom Mintoff lit the torch of freedom at the Birgu waterfront, and the last British soldier left Malta for good. It was a momentous...

Even in the tourism sector we sometimes give the impression that we have a strategic outlook that builds on two contradictory perspectives. On the one hand we insist that if Malta-bound tourism is to...

The establishment of this bureau is already too late considering that, surely, many tragic traffic fatalities could have been prevented had it been set up and functioning. While I understand that...

An interesting aspect of present-day political discourse everywhere is how "reform" in the singular or plural happens to be among the most frequently used words. The word is being used so often that...

Speaker Anglu Farrugia seems to have turned to standup comedy.  After being accused of bias by a frustrated Opposition, he issued a side-splittingly funny statement. "The Speaker notes that he...

"We think we have time, or have to reckon with time. But what if we don't have time? Or what if time, as we know it, is irrelevant? Ah, if only the world were ending tomorrow. We could help each other...

The ten hottest years on record have all occurred within the last decade. This is one of the most disturbing facts resulting from The State of the Global Climate 2024, a report issued annually by...

The Nationalist Party lost its grip on power in 2013, but the actual damage started in 2008. The warning signs were clear, leaving no room for doubt or misunderstanding about the potential danger....

Michael Falzon, the social services minister, is perhaps the only Labour politician Daphne Caruana Galizia was sweet on. There was a huge difference between them - for starters Falzon loved...

Do you recall how, back in 2021, an EY Generate Youth Survey had already started showing that the majority of our youth were keen on moving abroad? It revealed that, in spite of our political parties...