Neil Agius is an extraordinary human being. He completed a world record 140km non-stop swim around Malta, Gozo, and Comino. The weather did not take kindly to his noble initiative (that of...

I cannot know whether I'm the only one to be finding that something strange is happening - it relates to the distance that one notices between the discourse that is deployed by government and...

As the Labour Party's top officials and CEOs of leading agencies and entities in Malta come and go with dizzying speed and regularity, even well-informed political commentators are left clutching...

I agree that Glenn Micallef, Malta's Commissioner designate for the upcoming European Commission did rather well in the choice of sectors that President von der Leyen allocated to him to run (if he...

On 8 July the Council of the European Union  ruled that "an excessive deficit exists in Malta due to non-compliance with the deficit criterion".  On 24 August the Malta Fiscal Advisory...

What emerged last year from a study conducted by Faculty of Social Wellbeing was shocking to read. Loneliness is rampant in this country, with 54.6% of Maltese saying they feel alone. Loneliness is an...

It is common practice, before the budget for the following year is announced, that constituted bodies, trade unions, NGOs, political parties, and other interested groups put forward their proposals to...

The Gozo Regional Development Authority (GRDA) considers tomorrow will stay tomorrow, a day that follows today. But proposing projects developing in a specified time frame, we require all the...

The responsibilities assigned by EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to Maltese Commissioner-designate Glenn Micallef are neither weak nor of secondary importance. They have the potential to...

Let's start with a bit of cheer. Yesterday was our beloved country's day of independence. So, happy birthday Malta, you've come a long way from the pauper you were in colonial days. Now you've grown...