The election of Chris Cardona as deputy leader of the Malta Labour Party was written on the wall. What is surprising is the number of votes that Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi obtained despite the fact that...

It is crunch time for Britain.  A referendum is round the corner.  This should decide whether Britain should leave or remain in the European Union.  In an exclusive poll carried out for...

Mnajdra is a Temple on a precipice. It is sacred and it is ancient. Right at the foot of the temple, the rocky precipice tumbles down a sharp ragged rock-face, hurling itself deep into the...

Corruption has become an increasingly powerful and controversial issue, and not just in Europe. In Peru, it dominated the presidential election, when the daughter of former President Fujimori...

I watched a recording of Andrew Neil’s interview with UKIP leader Nigel Farage, for the BBC last Friday night. I thought I would be bored by all the little-isolationist-islander arguments, and...

It is astonishingly, mind-blowingly, easy to get away from it all – away from the daily grind, from the daily repetitious catalogue of spin and counter-spin, from all the stories about Konrad...

I really do not agree with this pitiful idea of some people who are clamouring for measures to curb criticism – often mistakenly interpreted as “an attack” – of the judiciary...

On Friday 3 June, the Irish Ambassador, Pádraig MacCoscair, opened an exhibition of books written by Irish authors who, in one way or another, were connected to the Easter Rising that took...

From one picture of one lifeless boy to another, an image is finally emerging of the realities and circumstances around migration, illegal, forced, or voluntary.  The monotone colour has assumed...

On 4 July 2013, the Clinical Chairman of the Primary Health Care Department issued a circular addressed to all general practitioners who work in the health centres. The chairman gave clear guidelines...