I had never visited the picturesque Zonqor Point until last Sunday. The opportunity helped me to understand better why many people who have the privilege of living in the area would never accept to...

These days, the Labour Government is being overtaken by the too many tales of corruption or bad practices that are surfacing in the media. Even the story of corruption at Mater Dei is backfiring, as...

Reports about what took place in the first half of the nineties when the hospital now called Mater Dei started being built, feel like a throwback similar to the situation described by Marcel Proust in...

‘Politics’ here in Malta and Gozo is the closest we can get to a ‘collective craving’, a phenomenon that the citizens on these Islands seem to savour and cannot live...

The Calm before the Storm is the title of an interesting photographic exhibition opened last Friday in the Foyer of the Headquarters of APS Bank at Swatar. The exhibition brings together a collection...

Dr Konrad Mizzi, Minister for Energy and Health, during question time last Wednesday impulsively levelled a scathing attack,hurling insults, at Dr Simon Busuttil, Leader of the Opposition in...

You can never have an impact on society if you have not changed yourself.   Nelson Mandela   There was a little feast in Zonqor Point yesterday. And it wasn't just...

Only time will tell whether the Nationalist Party’s promise to safeguard the environment and not allow any type of building projects in outside development zones will be kept. But Simon...

Almost all analysts confirm that indicators of an improving economic performance in Europe have become rosier in past weeks. After all, at some stage the stagnation and indeed recession that prevailed...

Life, as we know, is pretty much the same for every child - s/he is sent to school and starts a long-term learning process. When we are young, we all take the same route of life; then that same route...