The linear model of our economy follows a take-make-use-waste path as a result of which we extract resources from the earth which we use and subsequently throw away. In contrast to this...

Discussions taking place around the EU Presidency which include immigration on the agenda, are rather like the froth over a cold beer, failing to deal with the reality taking place on the shores of...

Former Labour Prime Minister Alfred Sant said that he is not worried about the allegations of corruption and scandals that are hitting the Labour government, but admits that there are problems of governance that need to be addressed....

Nationalist Party candidate Salvu Mallia today criticises the rush to have high-rise buildings all over Malta which, he said, are making the country ugly. At a time when Malta is trying to...

Perhaps it is because I was brought up to appreciate the struggles of a disabled person that, today, I feel angry at the insulting behaviour of the Labour MP Luciano Busuttil and his wife. I'm hardly...

Pretty much in the same vein that the widow in the 1999 James Dalessandro book, “Citizen Jane” sought to find the truth about her aunt’s gruesome murder, so are the citizens  of...

Life in Malta has turned into something of a black comedy. The government and its cronies are finding ever more creative ways to be corrupt and abusive, to freeload off the system, and at times it...

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...