Many times editorials tend to focus on negative aspects. They are used by newspapers to highlight shortcomings, put politicians on the spot, criticise decisions taken, and demand that corrective...

Tourism is the most important economic sector in Malta. At the same time, one questions whether we are doing enough to safeguard it, or to ensure that we are offering the best product possible....

It’s been two years and three months since Malta registered its first Covid-19 case. We have since learnt to understand that the virus comes in waves. In the first few months of the...

For years on end we all wondered why Valletta, our capital city, went to sleep at 7pm when the shops closed and all the workers returned home. We questioned why, whereas other European capital...

With the ongoing increase in the price of foodstuffs and other essential items, it is now very common to hear people complaining about how much their grocery shopping spend has increased.  A...

The coming days could be defining for Malta and the prospects of a couple of its major economic sectors, as the Financial Action Task Force is expected to meet and – possibly – decide to...

The government is there, amongst many other things, to ensure justice for the people.  To ensure that what is rightfully theirs remains rightfully theirs.  To ensure that things which belong...

Last Monday the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Anglu Farrugia, spoke about the need to use parliamentary time in the most efficient way possible. In his address to commemorate the Sette...

One of Malta’s most significant claims to fame has always been its intense connection with the Catholic faith.   The country has been known for its churches, for its religious feasts,...

Over 2,600 people in Malta earn a minimum wage, a parliamentary question revealed this week. That number may not sound like much when one considers that Malta’s full-time workforce is...