Alex Borg's confirmation as Nationalist Party leader was never in doubt. As the sole candidate seeking to remain at the helm, his endorsement was always expected. What was not expected was the scale...

The FIFA World Cup has come and gone.  Spain emerged victorious with a tournament performance that was beyond anything else clinical.  They played their opponents off the pitch,...

The true test of any penalty is not how severe it appears on paper, but whether it changes behaviour. When an offence continues to occur repeatedly, despite the sanctions that exist to prevent...

Traffic congestion has become one of Malta's defining national problems. It is no longer simply an inconvenience that delays commuters by a few minutes. It has evolved into a daily ordeal that affects...

Nationalist MP Julian Borg has revived an argument that has often featured in post-election analysis but remains as relevant as ever. If the Nationalist Party wants to return to government, its...

The return of widespread power cuts during another intense summer should surprise no one. What is surprising is that, despite years of warnings and repeated promises, Malta continues to struggle with...

The debate surrounding Manoel Island over the past few days is about much more than whether padel courts should form part of the future landscape. It is about trust. When the government announced...

The contrast could not have been more striking. Prime Minister Robert Abela painted a picture of a Malta in which prosperity has become the norm. According to what he told The Sunday Times last...

Malta's transport environment has been in the news as of late, with several parliamentary questions focused on different elements of the sector. This newspaper has already written about one such...

There are some things in life that simply do not require official confirmation. The sky is blue. Summer in Malta is hot. And anyone who regularly uses public transport knows that overcrowded buses are...