The relentless, seemingly unstoppable, senseless uglification of the country is a phenomenon currently on everybody’s mind. Even His Excellency the President of the (entire) Republic woke up...

The St Vincent de Paul Residence report published last week by the National Audit Office (NAO) is quite long. It can however be described by one sentence: this is what happens when political...

Last Monday Partit Nazzjonalista announced that the clusters project, the brainchild of my fellow MP Claudio Grech, is beginning to bear fruit. In a media presentation with the magnificent and iconic...

For a party in Opposition supposedly preparing to challenge government in a general election in a few months' time after two successive huge defeats, in the midst of a pandemic and with stories about...

There is a very strong mentality in Malta that we must always be making progress.  Children must be educated to pass their exams.  Our consumerism must grow and be seen to have improved...

There are three important questions we have to ask ourselves in the current moment in time, as we are steadfastly looking towards a post-pandemic future. Firstly, how do we improve quality of...

It was quite the right idea to start preparing a plan for how the country should organise its exit from the state of crisis it had to maintain during the months (still ongoing) during which we needed...

This is the bitter story of a sweet mischievous boy I fell in love with.  I haven’t ever spoken openly about this chapter in my life, a sad one for that matter. This is the...

Government is late in presenting Malta’s National Recovery plan to tap into 316 million in EU funds. What’s worse, is that the draft being pieced up as we speak is not the outcome of...

We all agree that the best way by which Malta should be run is in democratic mode. It is not generally accepted though that in a small community like ours, where we all practically know each other,...