A segment of our political class needs to get its act in order. Enough playing around.  We need to see them walk the talk and not tap-dance politics, especially when the issue at hand is so...

Speaking about a successful terrorist attack in Paris may sound as a misnomer after last Sunday's grand march in Paris. Talking of a successful terrorist attack may appear as a public insult after 17...

The ministers’ remuneration package in the previous legislature was grossly mishandled and sternly criticised. Dr Joseph Muscat, then Leader of the Opposition, used the issue to gain more wind...

My world is very small. It's very small because for most of my life I did not ' have a room of one's own'. No room, no space. So, at this time last week I had never heard of...

There was a time, a century ago, when a single assassination, in Sarajevo, unleashed the First World War. The Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris, this week, can unleash even more mayhem. In fact, we...

That's turtle dove in French, should Joseph Muscat wish to tweet about it. So the prime minister is going to vote in favour of shooting birds in spring. But then he never said he was an...

Last Friday the Constitutional Court gave the abrogative referendum on spring hunting the green light. In a 24-page decision it threw out each and every objection which the hunters' organisations...

As the time approaches for the next round of local council elections, the PN and it's leader Simon Busuttil find themselves in a status quo and rather confused by the insistent trend of public opinion...

Simon Busuttil's decision to overhaul his shadow cabinet did not come as a surprise. The signs were there for all to see. It was clear, from the way the Opposition Leader was speaking and reacting to...

If my memory does not fail me, it was in the early eighties thatthe band march "Hibs Champions" was composed by the De Paule bandmaster, J. Xuereb, to commemorate one of the football premier league's...