Spring brings with it many things in Malta – a turn of milder weather, Easter, and – of course – the ever controversial spring hunting season. This week, in what may be seen as...

The daily Covid-19 figures remain high, and it does not look like they will be decreasing any time soon. While it might be a bit too early to say whether the recently introduced measures are working,...

Last week, The Malta Independent on Sunday revealed that Covid-19 contact tracing was, give or take, nine days behind. This information came from people working in contact tracing and case...

The tragic murder of Sarah Everard in London has sent shockwaves through the UK, and ignited a renewed debate about violence against women on a global scale. On March 3, Sarah Everard – a...

Many of the people appointed to prominent roles by Joseph Muscat, or who the former Prime Minister surrounded himself with, have been embroiled in serious scandals and have been forced to step down in...

This week saw more seismic developments in the Daphne Caruana Galizia case, with the first testimony of Vince Muscat in court against the two Degiorgio brothers who are accused of being his...

The new round of Covid-19 measures announced by the government on Wednesday came rather late, but they are welcome, nonetheless. The government, facing mounting pressure and skyrocketing daily...

This entire handling of the Covid pandemic needs to be depoliticised and handled by the experts. Let’s remove all propaganda and responsibly agree on the best way forward. Surely the Prime...

Women make up half of the population, but they had to fight so many struggles in order to achieve the level of equality seen today. There is still more to be done. The Euopean Commission has put...

Hamrun has been in the news quite a bit recently, and for all the wrong reasons. This is mainly because a few supporters of the local football club have been ignoring Covid regulations, shedding a bad...