The Common Sense Census: Media Use by Kids Zero to Eight published in the US in 2005 is an eye-opener to all educators and parents as it sheds light on the trends in screen time of children aged zero...

The connection between the principle of open justice and the reporting of court proceedings is not merely functional. It follows that the principle of open justice is inextricably linked to the...

During the past days and weeks, we have been bombarded by persistent rumours on the possibility of an early election. At the time of writing, these have intensified. Different dates have been...

It is important to correct the current massive imbalance of the news we receive for we are continually being led to draw the wrong conclusions, even the most balanced among us. Let me begin with...

Career breaks were first introduced in Belgium in 1985, offering employees the option to either reduce their working hours or temporarily step away from work altogether. Since then, similar measures...

In the first ten years of its existence, Arts Council Malta shaped Malta's cultural landscape. It was set up with the intention of giving culture and the arts a professional structure and drive them...

When a piece of land gets stamped as an ODZ, that should mean no development or construction can take place on it. One understands this can hardly delight the owners of land labelled ODZ. They would...

A new study published in the Milbank Quarterly healthcare journal has drawn parallels between the addictive qualities of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and tobacco products, calling for similar levels...

Malta's roads now expose a contradiction that no serious transport authority should tolerate. A driver with a faulty headlamp faces a fine because poor visibility threatens safety. That same driver,...

In today's workplaces, many organisations promote policies designed to help employees balance their careers with family responsibilities. These initiatives, often referred to as family-friendly...