As another election looms - its date still unannounced but its shadow already shaping political behaviour - the familiar rhythm of Maltese politics has returned. The Labour Party in government is once...

Malta's newly announced 15-year national transport plan, centred around a long-awaited mass transit system, marks a shift towards long-term thinking in a sector that has, for years, been defined by...

Since the Labour Party was elected to government in 2013, there has been a clear strategy of centralisation, particularly when it comes to government projects across a varied spectrum of...

For years, parents, teachers, doctors and former insiders have warned that social media is not the harmless tool it is marketed to be. They have argued that beneath the polished language of...

The disagreement between Swieqi and Pembroke over a proposed pedestrian bridge along Triq Sant Andrija reflects a broader, recurring problem in Malta's infrastructure strategy: the persistent...

Opposition Leader Alex Borg has revived a familiar proposal: the introduction of fixed parliamentary terms with elections held on scheduled dates. It is an idea that resurfaces periodically in Maltese...

The public clash between Pope Leo XIV and United States of America President Donald Trump is more than a personal spat between two global figures. It is a revealing moment that lays bare a deeper...

The outcome of Hungary's election, which brought an end to the long tenure of Viktor Orban and ushered in Peter Magyar, serves as a timely reminder of a principle that is often spoken of but not...

Deputy Prime Minister Ian Borg this week announced a set of regulations which introduce sweeping new rules that affect the tourism industry. These regulations are long overdue, and have been -...

There is a familiar rhythm to Maltese politics: difficult decisions are delayed, controversial proposals are softened or quietly shelved, and the electorate is spared the full extent of what is...