The pro-free trade consensus that spread worldwide provided the basis for globalisation to accelerate. Developments in communciations technologies for travel and by way of transmitting messages to all...

The Lowenbrau saga has raised another issue as to the extent that revolving door recruitment should be regulated. By revolving door recruitment I am referring to the movement from government service...

Recently Dr Gordon Sammut, an academic member of staff from the Department of Psychology within the Faculty for Social Wellbeing, who also leads the Psychology Lab, presented two papers during a...

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat has refused to be interviewed on the online programme produced and presented by The Malta Independent, the now familiar INDEPTH. He has also shied away from...

Bħalissa hawn tgerfix sħiħ fix-xena politika Maltija. Mela Tal-Lejber mhedijin iħabbru nvestimenti kbar. Miljuni kontra mijiet ta' miljuni. X'ħin tindaga...

“If you hit us with a sword, we will hit you back with an axe” Minister Chris Cardona warned.  During a highly charged Partit Laburista General Conference, Minister Cardona saw fit to...

We need to again highlight their situation. Many of the UK services pensioners who in the seventies decade of the previous century lost their job, have left us since. But a number are still with...

I must confess. I rely on news portals for information, preferring to read rather than listen or watch the news. Listening is a passive exercise while reading has the added advantage that one can...

I couldn’t watch Donald Trump being sworn in, and it wasn’t because of his politics and his lousy personality (though that, too). It was seeing him juxtaposed with his wife Melania that...

Now that we have been through the first week of the Maltese Presidency of the Council of the EU, the ersatz hype has already worn off. We had the Juncker, Tusk, Commission visit but that is...