The Labour Party has been making some strong pledges to improve the environment.  Prime Minister Robert Abela launched his campaign with a bold €700 million pledge for green lung projects....

As we close off the third week of the electoral campaign, both main political parties have now unveiled their manifestos.  The word “ambitious” would be an understatement to describe...

The first ever debate between Robert Abela and Bernard Grech has come and gone. The debate took place at the University of Malta, and went about as one would have expected it to go.  Both...

Wednesday saw yet another blow to Malta’s reputation. This came in the form of a vote at European Parliament level, where MEPs stressed that ‘citizenship by investment’ (CBI)...

We’re living in eventful times. The Covid-19 pandemic has hit us all hard, and in the last two years we have had to adjust our behaviour while at the same time governments have had to...

Our readers will probably wonder why once again we’re using our daily space for an editorial to write about Konrad Mizzi. Well, we’re just glad that he is retiring from politics,...

It is hard to believe that two years have gone by since the first case of Covid-19 was detected in Malta. To many, it feels as though the last two years were a nightmare. Shops were closed for...

Malta received some good news from the FATF this week, and the country is cautiously optimistic about reaching its goal, to get off the grey list, sooner rather than later. When that does happen,...

The electoral campaign is only two weeks old, but we have already seen three massive U-turns by the Labour Party.  The first was the decision to take a piece of virgin land in Zonqor back from...

The electoral campaign was long in the offing, and long being mentioned. Dates were bandied around for months on end, as many sought to speculate and put their finger on when Malta will be going to...