Traffic apart, crowding has become significant in Malta's main streets. I was surprised recently when visiting foreign friends commented about the crowds they met almost everywhere they were inside...

Europe has embraced the electric vehicle with remarkable enthusiasm. Governments encourage motorists to abandon internal combustion engines and embrace battery-powered transport. Manufacturers invest...

The papers reported that Roderick Cassar, currently serving a 40-year prison sentence for the murder of his wife, Bernice Cilia, has received two additional jail terms linked to domestic violence...

If there's something that could be predicted with the greatest confidence at present, it's that this summer the organizations in charge of search and rescue will be having much more to do than ever...

There are moments in international affairs when the words spoken in a room become more important than the agenda written on the paper. There are moments when the manner in which we debate becomes a...

Malta has long been known for its natural beauty, picturesque coastline, traditional villages, and close-knit communities. Over the past few decades, however, the country has undergone rapid...

Throughout my academic career, I have always believed that research should do more than advance knowledge - it should improve people's lives. Some of the most rewarding moments as an academic are...

The European Commission's first-ever Strategy for Coastal Communities marks an important step in policymaking. Complementing the EU Islands Strategy and the European Ocean Pact, it "is an initiative...

This Friary has stood at the gateway to Marsalforn Road for generations. It marks the boundary between the Citadel's shadow and the road that descends to Marsalforn. Its forecourt has served Gozitan...

The summer months are traditionally a time when many people take a short break from their daily routines. For the opposition, however, this should also be a period of serious reflection on the factors...