As of this Thursday and up to the third week of August, the European Parliament will be on summer holiday. As I see it, the Parliament has been badly affected by the political developments that are...

On 21 April 2018, Pope Francis broke with tradition and appointed three women - two Italians and one Belgian – [together with two priests] consultants to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the...

Malta rightly accused Italy of being in breach of international law when it closed the Lampedusa port to NGO vessels on rescue missions in the central Mediterranean. In the aftermath of the MV...

So the hard-working Honorable Gentlemen and Ladies of the House of Representatives decided to award themselves a summer holiday lasting from 4 July to 1 October. It must be awfully hard work...

The 2013 election campaign of the Labour Party was designed to give the impression that there was a dysfunctional democracy in Malta as a result of the 25 years in Government of the Nationalist Party,...

Valletta 2018 is undoubtedly a year par excellence of culture and the arts, not only because the actual year during which we are celebrating this important occasion, but also for all the work which...

More than a year has elapsed since the last elections, but the main cry that the Opposition still seems to proclaimremains focussed on the loss of paradise. It is disappointing that the Opposition and...

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light,...

Having been brought up in Sweden, I remember a childhood without politics. I can’t even remember that I knew what an election was until I started middle school. That was when I started to learn...

A few days ago Ministers Ian Borg and Jose' Herrera held a press conference to try and convince us that government is not really uprooting trees, that people  are exaggerating and that the...