With Christmas approaching fast, businessmen are keeping their fingers crossed that it will be a different and better festive time for them than it was last year. In 2020, with the Covid-19...

Opposition Leader Bernard Grech made an interesting proposal in Parliament on Monday, to overhaul the composition of the Standards in Public Life Committee.  Currently, the committee has the...

“Happening now in Msida”. That’s what the message accompanying the video said. The footage showed cars being dragged away in floods in Msida.  It was raining heavily at the...

93% of people who responded to an online survey are against the proposed Yacht Marina in Marsascala. The survey in question, organised by Valerie Visanich, from the Department of Sociology at the...

In September, a 24-month project was launched which seeks to greatly improve standards in public life in Malta, including through a better Code of Ethics for MPs and Cabinet members, while...

After years of being shamed across the world with scandal over scandal, Malta was in the news for the right reasons this week when Nationalist MEP Roberta Metsola was chosen as the EPP candidate for...

The heavy rainstorm that hit the Maltese Islands on Wednesday was no ordinary event, and this was clearly reflected in the flooding witnessed on many of our roads.  The government –...

Once again, constituted bodies have lamented the loss of human resources to the public sector. Five organisations – the Malta Employers’ Association, the Malta Chamber of Commerce,...

For many months, Charmaine Gauci was the comfort of the nation. At the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, when little was known about the virus and there was a collective panic even when the daily...

The inconsistent implementation and enforcement of the government’s Covid-19 protocols, particularly for events, has been a significant bone of contention for a number of months. Such...