When I wrote my opinion piece about the last French Presidential elections and expressed reservations about Emanuel Macron's vision for Europe, I was accused, by at least one opinion reader of...

On Wednesday, for the first time ever, Parliament held its sitting at an earlier hour - beginning at 4pm instead of 6pm. This was in favour of a more family-friendly House of Representatives, the...

The redevelopment of the site currently occupied by the Institute for Tourism Studies (ITS) in Pembroke is again in the news: the public sector is providing the land while the dB Group will rake in...

Last Monday Parliament discussed the Bill to amend the Public Administration Act at Committee Stage. It was a Bill proposed by Government to introduce pre-appointment Parliamentary hearings, or...

The next Chief Justice may not come from the Bench, Justice and Culture Minister Owen Bonnici hinted on INDEPTH. The Malta Independent editor-in-chief Rachel Attard asked Bonnici about the...

Journalists across the European Union are facing lawsuits intended to silence or intimidate them and the European Union must take calls for an EU-wide anti-SLAPP legislation seriously, Labour MEP...

The influenza epidemic now still spreading has raised questions, not just in Malta but Europe-wide, about whether public health systems are sufficiently equipped to counter infectious diseases that...

Reminiscing. I thought at the time that I would be able to see a Country that is free from conflict and is inclusive.  I thought we would have institutions that we can be pleasedwith,...

To my mind, there are currently three major issues on the national agenda which merit a serious, non-partisan debate.  Scoring political points should not be the criteria in the debate.  And...

“The Sweeney” was a captivating British television series that presented police drama without the sickening, non-stop, detailed autopsy scenes of today’s American TV fodder. It was...