Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi, referring to a recent complaint by a businessman who has been looking for two workers for two weeks, said yesterday that “we have to look into the number of people registering for work”....

Malta Labour Party Leader Alfred Sant yesterday urged people to vote MLP in the 12 June elections because after this date, the country’s economic situation could be worse than it is today. ...

One meets a great many people in this business which is one of its joys. ...

Over the years Dr ALFRED Sant has survived the slanderous attacks of his very Catholic critics with stoicism and equanimity. Hate is alien to the man's nature but anger is not, nor militancy. His is an astute brain and he is able to think on his feet...

Sir Edward Elgar (1857 to 1934) is a British composer of choral and orchestral works including two symphonies as well as chamber music and music for brass band. But Elgar will be forever linked with the song Land of Hope and Glory that is sung so lu...

JG Vassallo reviews ‘The Bonham-Carter Diaries 1936-1940’ Edited and with an introduction by John Manduca. PEG Publications, 508 pages....

For centuries wine has been served at table out of expensive and often elaborate serving vessels. The unrivalled transparency of lead crystal, invented in late seventeenth-century England, led to glass, rather than silver or ceramics, increasingly be...

At a musico-literary evening at the Sanctuary of St Paul Shipwrecked, St Paul’s Bay, organised by Fr Michael Agius, tenor Joseph Calleja was accompanied by First Violins Marcelline Agius, Tatjana Chircop, Second Violin Stephen Zammit, Stephen Galea o...

Although originally trained as a graphic artist, the works of John Busuttil Leaver (born 1964) always betray an abiding bias for expressive colour at most times wedded to natural rhythms....

Gushing? Mushing? Slushing? Albert Fenech comes out all guns blazing on those addicted to unfettered fawning but has no sympathy for them...