My school days are long behind me, but memories remain.  There was one subject that I remember clearly, although not necessarily fondly - the Dun Karm Psaila poems. Putting it mildly, it was...

I hope there are not many who find themselves confused, like I do, about the state of what used to be called "technical" education. I must have failed to keep myself abreast of the changes and reforms...

Last month, the head of the teachers' union, Marco Bonnici, called for the regulation of private lessons to ensure quality standards. That was a timely call, as we have long been having a...

Despite all that's said about it, there can be little doubt that environmental protection in Malta is not being given sufficient importance. The spirit may be willing but the flesh is weak. And so the...

Josef Caruana, former editor of that bastion of truth l-Orizzont, now works for that stickler for the facts, ONE News. Caruana may have changed his role but he certainly hasn't changed his...

As Opposition leader Bernard Grech proceeded to Gozo on Sunday 29 September, most likely aboard the ferry, news reached him of a recent survey published by the Malta Today (MT). The survey results...

The sight of an open police station in Malta has become so rare, that one wouldn't be blamed to have a double take, to confirm if their eyes were playing some sort of funny trick on them! Some police...

We have been informed, earlier this week, that Ryanair wants to carry eight million tourists a year to Malta on its routes, within ten years. These can be handled, we were advised by Ryanair CEO...

So Michael O'Leary, the Ryanair boss, is dreaming of doubling the number of passengers carried to Malta to eight million a year by 2030. That's the stuff which keeps many of us awake at night....

Leaving aside the recent musical chairs game in the appointment of CEOs to leading governmental agencies, authorities and entities, it is surprising how nobody has ever questioned how these CEOs are...