Speaking at the launch of the Central Bank’s Annual Report, the Governor of the Central Bank, Edward Scicluna, boasted that the rate of inflation in Malta is lower than that of the Euro...

Today, Ramadan is expected to come to an end for more than a billion Muslims worldwide, including, of course, for those Maltese citizens who follow the religion of Islam and for other Muslims who,...

Power in any society is never just concentrated in one individual or group. It is exercised through different channels, the most obvious ones being political, economic and social in nature. Cultural,...

Within the public sphere, we frequently encounter contrasting perspectives about the state of Malta’s democracy. For some, we’ve never had it better, whilst for others, we are facing a...

The EU’s efforts to develop its capital markets remain an ongoing story. In the US, investments are mainly mobilised by companies which attract the private funds that they need to operate ...

The fact that the main political parties might disagree on the appointment of a new President of Malta in a year’s time or so as a two-thirds MP majority vote might not be achieved in the House...

“First you defended Rosianne Cutajar, now she’s gone. What changed?”, Robert Abela was asked. “It was a consistent message”, he replied, “my position in her regard...

Earlier this week I was called by the Auditor General to his office in order to discuss the request for an investigation which I had submitted to his office some 15 days ago on behalf of ADPD. My...

On most days these Easter holidays, the rumble of planes taking off from the nearby airport is a constant during the day. And that’s not counting the landings. After the dreadful silence of...

The change that Parliamentary Secretary Alison Zerafa Civelli and myself, with the help of the main stakeholders in the world of Local Government, managed to bring about and achieve in the field of...