A few years ago, during the previous administration, a police inspector demanded the Magistrates’ Courts to imprison me for two years for sending an email reporting an irregular behaviour of a...

Wherever that Mintoffian fossil goes, he embarrasses Malta. I don’t mean Reno Calleja and his fixation with Communist China, which he actually preferred in its Chairman Mao days, but Joe Debono...

We’ve long been told that ideology died when the Berlin wall fell and globalisation spread. I never believed this fairy story but have always been impressed by the fact that so many...

One distinctive feature that is embedded in this nation’s collective memory is our obsession with politicians for reasons that have been discussed countless times notably so in Professor Oliver...

This government’s pledge to fight bureaucracy tooth and nail is bearing fruit, alas to the selected few.   Pampering the selected few is a gross social injustice which cannot be erased...

Last week, Arnold Cassola stated that career ambitions may have been the reason why academics did not sign the Zonqor petition. This is partially true. Professor Cassola rightly used the conditional...

'However, the government had to take the necessary decisions so as not to have to introduce tough measures which would be needed if the economy regressed' - PM...

It’s news to make one feel good. According to the European statistical office Eurostat, the income of employees in Malta and Gozo has recently been increasing at a higher rate than the European...

Yesterday’s demonstration was the first clear message to the Labour government that we can’t all be bought, threatened or cowed into submission. As pro-environment demonstrations go, this...

Sooner or later, it had to happen. The continued, unabated, influx of asylum-seekers from the disturbed regions of the world, across porous frontiers and a treacherous Mediterranean, has now...