We had not heard the word for quite a while. It was mentioned only once in the Budget speech last Monday, but it was enough to spark its use. “Our heart was, still is and will remain...

Perhaps it never really was, but this year has driven the point home: from a safety perspective, Malta’s road infrastructure simply is not safe for those who have no choice but to use...

29,000 lives. That’s how many died while making the migration journey to Europe since 2014, the author report by the International Organization for Migration said. 29,000 people leaving families...

As from November, the government will stop giving funds to the Richmond Foundation to run is 24/7 mental health helpline. The service has helped hundreds of people who needed comfort and...

No new major infrastructural projects were announced in the budget, and the omission of others on which there was so much public discussion in the past years likely means that they are no longer a...

The impact of Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine on economies around the world is there for all to see. It is a difficult time, when prices and inflation are rising internationally and also...

Today is budget day. Finance Minister Clyde Caruana will head to Parliament and unveil the government’s proposed measures for next year. Over the past weeks unions, employers organisations,...

Malta yesterday paid its last respects to Robert Arrigo, a former deputy leader of the Nationalist Party, whose death sparked an outpouring of sorrow that transcended the political borders of a...

This week threw up a court case which, as far as we know, is unprecedented in Malta’s legal history. For the first time ever, a Magistrate was forcibly removed from a case which she was...

Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri has said that he will  not suspend prisons director Robert Brincau, despite the latter being charged in court. Brincau was charged with slight bodily...