The pandemic hit our islands like it did the rest of the world indeed, but unlike the rest of the world we seem not to learn how to balance economic needs with health considerations, oscillating from...

I get the suspicion that public relations techniques have completely taken over the ways by which we view developments in the various fields of life – politics, business, social welfare,...

Never in my wildest dreams did I, susceptible anglophile throughout my career, ever think I’d be able to one day use this title, borrowed from that historic piece written by the great British...

Tomorrow, Monday, the Parliamentary Standing Committee for Standards in Public Life will commence the examination of Report K/032 on Labour Party Qormi Member of Parliament Rosianne Cutajar. The...

We saw this week a vision of the future, and it doesn’t look good at all. We must go beyond the facts as they are told us (or rather, as they come from the spinning machine) and understand...

How are we to measure Malta’s success in the future?   As things stand in this hot summer air, the level of success is judged by the number of votes received at an election or the...

Malta’s National post-pandemic strategy, which has been launched before the end of Q2 2021, outlines an ambitious plan to help our country build back better in the wake of COVID-19. The...

No matter what some may be claiming: Prime Minister Abela is doing a good job of keeping the right balance between the progress achieved in the years prior to his premiership, and the changes that his...

In Malta’s public sphere it is rather common to see young people being active in various areas, expressing dissent toward economic, social, and environmental policies and practices. When...

Last April, it was reported that the Maltese Government was seeking Euro 290 million in state aid for Air Malta to turn the airline into a sustainable and profit-making enterprise. Such measures are...