To say that this COVID incubus currently plaguing the world is no joke would be a reprehensible understatement. It has cost and continues to cost thousands of human lives, both family and social life...

Waste is what we throw away. It does however have value, which at times can be substantial.  We have lived most of our lives in a linear economy as a result of which, after we consume a product,...

He looks young enough. He looks fresh enough. He looks good enough. Just good enough to get promoted, if the school is very generous, from kinder to primary. That’s our own minister for the...

Like what happened after President Kennedy's death, people kept trying to remember where they had been at the moment of the assassination. It’s three years since Daphne Caruana Galizia was...

The culture of hand-outs in Malta and Gozo was so strong and thriving at the time that Daphne was assassinated that she had a constant job to keep up with all the eco-system around it and she was the...

Yet another investment in the education sector. Last Wednesday I laid the foundation stone for the new Msida Primary School, an investment of €10 million and which will accommodate 500...

Somebody remarked how the concept of “social class” gets little to no consideration in academic study. It is seen as antiquated in a globalised world which depends on the internet for its...

A few days ago, Deputy Prime Minister Chris Fearne emphasised the importance of discipline and responsibility as covid fatigue starts to set in. As he put it, many people ‘are feeling fed up...

I must admit that I’m not too keen on a ‘day’ dedicated to a ‘cause’ – it simply belittles the complexities and the exigence. In my view, these puerile campaigns...

The Mizieb and Ahrax concessions being signed behind the people’s back is yet another case of divide and rule so typical of the labour government. Instead of bringing people together around two...