Now that the Christmas and New Year celebrations are over and we are still battling the pandemic, on a completely different level a new game is about to begin. For this is around the time when...

I truly believe in the fantastic capabilities of the upcoming generations, the so-called Zoomers and members of the Generation Alpha.  I am sure that they will be much better, much more informed,...

The Covid-19 vaccine has given us hope and we are all looking forward to seeing how this will affect our lives in the early months of 2021. And although the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister...

It is really bad that we seem to be giving a lower ranking in terms of importance to the agricultural land that is still being worked by fulltimers and part-timers. My belief has always been that we...

As the year comes to an end it is a good time to take stock of the state of Maltese politics. This time last year we were at the ebb of ebbs, with Joseph Muscat lingering on as Prime Minister...

Since they started being set up during the second half of the 1960’s, public agencies were intended to carry out the “new” tasks undertaken by government which needed a greater...

I always vividly recall the “messianic” days when the process to introduce pluralism in broadcasting got under way. At the time I was running the PBS Radio department, with then CEO, the...

It is indeed unfortunate that over the years we have allowed the car to control our lives. We have gone through too many controversies related to road infrastructure. Unfortunately the...

We happened to be in Britain the night Britain came out of Europe, on 31 January. At Southend (on Sea) and all around the country, it was freezing cold, drizzling, and deserted. The long pier...

In Europe at Christmastime, the celebrations that are held have well departed from the “original” Christmas story – the one displayed in cribs. Father Christmas (not to mention...