Our NGOs have been on the receiving end of another thumping, the latest one being legal notices that went through the parliamentary system and passed right under the nose of every Government and...

Europe needs to reconnect with citizens and listen better to their needs and aspirations. All the European politicians I have met over the past years, from Tajani to Juncker to many others in...

The chairman of the American Central Bank – or better the Federal Reserve Board – made a statement during a televised interview that really surprised me. He confessed that the greatest...

I first wrote in The Malta Independent at its inception, way back in the early 1990s, when I raised the case for cremation, until then a pretty hush-hushed issue within Maltese society because of some...

As the leader of a political party, I am considered as a politically exposed person (PEP) in line with the provisions of EU 4th Anti-Money Laundering Directive as transposed into Maltese law. Even...

There is now incontrovertible proof that the years the Labour Party has been in office did not really benefit the social class a socialist government should be defending and promoting – the...

We might have thought that it is common sense to want to get free of a corrupt and scandal-ridden government. Or that we will definitely not push aside the truth about how the country became a cog in...

We strongly believe that talent, research and innovation are key drivers to take Malta’s economy and industry to the next level.  Keeping on doing the same things, in the same way, is...

It seems like the Biden administration has radically altered “its” policies regarding tax on company profits. It has aligned itself almost completely with the proposals of the larger...

“Hope to have a rehearsal soon…when the situation permits” is the repeated mantra between my bandmates and I in the rock band Fire, whenever we communicate with each other. The...