The health authorities have announced that a record 157,000 people have been vaccinated against influenza this year. No doubt, so much talk about the need to protect oneself against the influenza...

Yearly accounts seen by this newsroom show that the much-hyped American University of Malta is not living up to expectations – at least the government’s expectations.  The Malta...

Clubs and bars have been closed for a few weeks now in a bid to control the spread of Covid-19. They will remain shut all through the Christmas season, with the owners hoping that they will be allowed...

The youth vote has always played an important part in elections, and political parties have always tried to gain the youth vote in some way, shape or form. Today, however, there seems to be more of a...

Last week, the world commemorated five years since the signing of the historic Paris climate accord – a legally binding international treaty on climate change, the goal of which is to limit...

The aggressive attack by a firebrand zoo owner on the newly appointed Animal Welfare Commissioner was one of the most controversial episodes of this week.  Anton Cutajar, the outspoken owner of a...

Congratulations are in order for the Customs Department, which this week intercepted the largest shipment of drugs ever found in Malta.  Over 600 kilos of cocaine, worth almost €70 million,...

Football has unfortunately at times offered a platform to racism. There have been countless incidents in many countries where players are offended because of the colour of their skin. Some fans...

As a medium which uses the English language to communicate with its readers and followers, it may seem strange to many that we write this editorial to defend and promote the Maltese language. All...

Christmas is around the corner and the shopping season is currently in full swing, even if the once-bustling streets of Valletta, Sliema and other areas are less crowded this time round. It goes...