As we emerge from the rabbit holes and blink in the sun’s rays we realise we are still in Europe and that Europe has meanwhile moved … to the Right. And that we may most probably...

The disruption of weather patterns in many different areas of the globe seems to be convincing more and more people that the climate change which has been highlighted for quite some time does...

Recently a podcaster appeared on my feed announcing in a very supercilious, patronising, voice that he hasn’t voted since 2013. And that both parties disgust him. I don’t usually...

The wideranging judicial processes that began last week need to be carried forward to their end in a tranquil manner and fast. Being vital to the national interest, the two objectives must be achieved...

Joseph Muscat has described this week’s events as his Calvary. If one were to stick to using biblical metaphors, as suggested by Muscat, it would be more appropriate to describe last...

“There are no institutions - only the people exist”. You’d think that was Robert Abela in one of his wild-eyed wacky rants against the establishment.  It wasn’t. That was...

This week’s European Parliament elections have a particular significance and importance like never before. The higher interest is probably linked to the increased visibility of the EU in recent...

Throughout the ages, Malta has had a few good men and women. But on the whole, in history, we have all been rather piratical. In spirit, in mood, and in our DNA we’ve always excelled at taking a...

Sorting out my mail last week, I came upon a letter from Arms Ltd. At first, I thought it was some clarification regarding payment of my utility bills. How wrong I was! It read: “Despite...

The initiative by Manwel Cuschieri and Jason Micallef to call for support for Joseph Muscat outside the Law Courts on Tuesday brought out a sizeable crowd of Labour supporters that started thinning...