We grasp that Malta is actually part of the Mediterranean when some dispute arises with one of our neighbours. Our economy and society seem to have remained insulated from the geographical context...

Malta must needs to be united on the migration issue, and we cannot have a situation in which Parliament shows a common front and then, in Brussels, things happen differently, Labour MEP Miriam Dalli...

  A word of caution. Soon you will be walking down the streets unaided as you return to an ordinary life.  Joseph, you will like many other leaders, in due course fade into...

Michael Briguglio today remembers the death of a cyclist a few days ago to speak about the importance of having safer roads. It is good that Maltese roads are being modernised and upgraded, but...

“Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.”  These words, spoken by Robert F Kennedy about five decades ago, still reflect the society we live...

Today in Europe, 1 percent of all citizens are the beneficiaries of 40 per cent of the economic wealth being generated. Meanwhile, 40 percent of European citizens benefit from just 1 per cent of that...

I cannot but comment positively on this year’s speech delivered by the Speaker of the House on the occasion of the Sette Giugno; an annual event to commemorate the ‘bread’ riots that...

It was impossible, this week, to get any sort of consensus about Joseph Muscat's place in Maltese history. On the one hand he was hailed as Malta's greatest leader ever, even greater than Dom Mintoff....

The Ombudsman's 2017 Annual Report, published earlier this week, is very worrying. At times it makes scary reading. The Ombudsman comments at length on "the failure by the administration to provide...

Domestic violence, sexual assault and gender-based violence are still huge taboos in our society. Shrouded by a veil of shame and blame, many victims don't come forward due to fear, lack of faith in...