The publication of the 2021 Census Report on the characteristics of existing residential property once more focuses the spotlight on the urban sprawl and in particular on the substantial number of...

The benefits racket has come to dominate the national scene after the revelations of the past days. The accent is on the people who benefited by what looks like a well-honed scheme for them to...

After the summer lull, everybody gradually returns to work. Children will soon find their way to school. Traffic on our roads will become more congested. Heavy vehicles will fill the air and our lungs...

Throughout the second quarter of the current year, Malta's economy experienced significant growth, with an increase of nearly four percent (4%). The National Statistics Office (NSO) reported that...

At this time of the year, what happened during the so-called Great Siege often gets highlighted. The Siege was an extremely tough experience for the inhabitants of these islands. Mostly, the story...

Malta has no ring-fenced pension fund wherein our social security contributions are placed in such a fund and invested to create intergenerational returns whilst accounting for immediate (current...

As Malta is moving closer to its yearly national budget, the cost of living is on top of concerns of people living on the islands. In surveys such as those of the Eurobarometer for Malta, the...

Since the start of the war in the Ukraine, most EU leaders have backed the Ukraine in its fight back against the agression of Russian President Putin. They were right to do so. Such support...

Karl Marx advocated the withering away of the capitalist state to be substituted by a communist state. However, what we are witnessing in Malta is a totally different phenomenon: the gradual withering...

Chris Bonett went on holiday to Sicily with his official car, fully-funded by the taxpayer. Many wouldn’t begrudge Bonett using his car for his personal needs in Malta.  Most might even...