The Labour Party quotes only what suits it in its statements, the Ministry for the Family and Social Solidarity said yesterday, in reply to a statement by the MLP about children’s allowances....

The University of Malta is this year holding a concert on two evenings to celebrate Foundation Day. ...

The GRTU, Chamber of Small and Medium Enterprises, yesterday called on the Prime Minister, as Minister of Finance, to legislate against fees which banks and credit card firms impose on the issue and use of the cards....

“Let us keep politics away from Mater Dei,” pleaded Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi’s at the end of a week marked by a heated exchange between opposition and the government over the new hospital and its migration plans....

Opposition Leader Alfred Sant said a new Labour government’s top priority will be that of improving the quality of life of the Maltese which will be done by leaving more cash in the people’s pockets....

Maltese Foreign Minister Michael Frendo, who visited Libya two days ago, has admitted that the agreement on double taxation needs to be revised....

The attention of course is now on the shining lights and brand new halls of Mater Dei. But back at St Luke’s the empty halls are eerie, somewhat like a much-loved house suddenly empty....

Malta faces the possibility of losing its reduced value added tax rates at year’s end should European finance ministers fail to reach an agreement by then....

Being brought up in a strong Roman Catholic family, attending a Roman Catholic school and in Maltese society, I was taught to be against divorce. ...

Timothy Garton Ash, the UK’s answer to Ranier Fsadni (in style) and Salvu Balzan (in beard), came up with a piece called “If our political parties did not exist, would we ever need to invent them?”...