It is, by far, the most controversial proposal in what is otherwise a lacklustre election campaign, one in which all the political parties could come up with was a long list of gifts to hide their...

It has been a terrible month of March in terms of serious road accidents. People have died, others are in critical condition, and more were hurt as cars, bikes and even a sulky were involved in...

When politicians make mistakes and are forced to resign in shame, they should not be given a termination package. This, in a nutshell, is what should happen in a normal country. But this is...

They can call it by whatever name they like, but the latest stunt by the Labour government is nothing but a pre-election bribe. That, less than two weeks before an election, all voters are...

People who know him say that he has a heart of gold, and that he is always willing to help out. But when he wears his political suit, and especially when he is preaching to a crowd of Labour...

Embroiled as we all are in the election campaign – a weak one from both major parties – few have noticed that the Covid-19 numbers are creeping up again. On the first full day of the...

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)...