On Friday, the reasons for Malta’s grey listing by the Financial Action Task Force became clearer. The global anti-money laundering watchdog said that Malta made good progress in this field but,...

It’s been a bit difficult to ignore the fact that Malta, right in cue with the start of summer, is going through an almighty heat wave. With temperatures hitting the 40.2 degrees Celsius...

The global financial watchdog’s decision to grey list Malta on Wednesday came as no surprise to anyone. The writing was on the wall.  Despite the government’s best efforts to lobby in...

In 1978, Viv Anderson became the first black footballer to play for England. It was a huge breakthrough and, when it happened, the English media had given it great importance. Anderson earned 30 caps...

The Chamber of Advocates has felt the need, once again, to issue a statement expressing its disappointment that lawyers were still the subject of attacks “in sections of the media” and...

It was great to hear that EU institutions are taking the issue of SLAPP lawsuits seriously, and seem to be working on ways to tackle this issue.  Strategic Lawsuits Against Public...

An aesthetics policy for buildings in Malta is in the pipeline and it is indeed most needed, especially given the way some localities have seen a hotchpotch of designs. The uglification of...

The Malta Independent on Sunday today reports that, over the past few weeks, the health authorities saw a surge in suicide attempts, the majority of which were in some way linked to the effects of the...

It may sound surreal, but it eventually took a host of massive limestone boulders to put paid to the Mistra Bay caravan saga. The boulders were placed around the bay by Infrastructure Malta on...

The Nationalist Party announced Wednesday its proposals for Gozo, ahead of the upcoming general election.  In a welcome change of strategy, the PN is this time actually revealing several of its...