The polluter pays principle, embedded in the EU treaties, is a fundamental principle of EU environmental law. It is also an integral part of the Rio Declaration approved during the seminal Earth...

One of the fundamental tenets of the rule of law is the separation of powers between the executive, legislative and judiciary. Yet, because of our parliamentary system that we inherited from the...

The crunch is coming. Political life in Malta is put on hold for the Easter days and this means that with the election getting inexorably nearer and nearer this people is getting less time for...

A few days away from Holy Week, I had the pleasure of announcing a restoration project that is close to my heart: The restoration of the historical Parish Church of Zurrieq, dedicated tl St. Catherine...

How interesting! Some of those who always militated to get Malta at all costs in the EU as a full member, are today being heard advocating that the Union should accord special treatment to "its"...

The Spanish government and the Catholic Church have just signed a landmark agreement to compensate victims of sexual abuse by clergy. The agreement sets up a system to provide reparations to...

Prime Minister Robert Abela stood before a crowd of supporters in Birżebbuġa last Sunday. He promised the crowd a "Stronger Malta" and referred to the narrative of history. He mentioned...

Across Europe, protests against overtourism have become increasingly visible. From the Canary Islands and Málaga to Venice, Lisbon and Athens, citizens have taken to the streets to express...

Balancing work and family life is a challenge many of us face. Work-life balance is about finding equilibrium between professional responsibilities and personal or family commitments. It means...

All news updates about the Iran war, no matter how it will end, point to a prospect of a steady and general increase in prices, over and above the increase in the price of energy. This could...