I recently came across a deeply poignant Maltese song titled "Jien ma naħdimx" ("I don't work") by Karen DeBattista. It is a beautifully crafted, poetic plea voiced by a mother whose daily life...

Gozo stands at a crossroads. As Malta's sister island continues to grapple with development challenges and questions of fair representation, two strong voices have stepped into the spotlight with...

When, occasionally, we come across the question of why potential recruits are turning their backs on a career in the police force, it does not take much to come up with a number of key steps to...

During the dark hours of the night it's as if the sea outside the Grand Harbour is a rather wide river and those lights across the water are not what we know as the Hurd's Bank and the ships at anchor...

In a letter addressed to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Labour MEP Agius Saliba expressed concern after being informed that the Maltese course would not be offered this year due to a low...

Last week, the Labour Party organized a mass meeting in Merchants Street Valletta to celebrate Workers Day. It was an extraordinary success. The Labour Party has been celebrating Workers Day since its...

The huge election win registered by Tony Albanese and the Australian Labour Party was very good news for those who, like I do, believe that Labour parties have become too "moderate", too aligned along...

It just doesn't make sense for the government on the one hand, to spend lots of money to create green spaces for the recreation of people away (or at some distance) from the pollution of traffic, and...

The decision of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) on the "citizenship by investment" case instituted by the EU Commission against Malta (ref: C-181/23), earlier this week, was bound to be...

The literary world is in mourning. Nobel Laureate Mario Vargas Llosa passed away on 13 April at the age of 89. It should be the whole world mourning. Because Vargas Llosa wasn't just a great...