We have either become a pathetic nation or a completely apathetic nation. What was billed as the demonstration of the year yesterday hardly produced the numbers one would have expected given the hype,...

Malta’s civil society has, en masse, issued an environmental clarion call to the nation that needs to be answered today.  That is because if we do not answer that call to Valletta, that...

Few would have thought that, when British Prime Minister David Cameron had taken Britain to a referendum to decide its future in the European Union, he would have unleashed a political storm that is...

Two separate conflicting events concerning Germany took place last Sunday. It was the day when, in Poland, a ceremony was held to commemorate Germany’s invasion of the neighbouring state 80...

Regulating e-scooters is definitely a step in the right direction. Use of the new means of transport has skyrocketed over the past few weeks and months, mainly because these scooters offer their users...

With the autumn hunting season having opened last Sunday, one can dream that no protected birds will be shot down, but the reality is that there is no chance of that dream being fulfilled. While...

This newspaper reported on Saturday how several women have complained about the way they are being spoken to, in front of other customers, when going to certain pharmacies to buy emergency...

The Freedom of Information Act that we have in place, as has been said about our Constitution of late, is a great thing in the right hands and it is an anti-democratic tool when it is in the wrong...

More needs to be done to reduce waste produced by tourists in Malta. Speaking to The Malta Independent recently, Parliamentary Secretary for Consumer Rights, Public Cleansing, and Support for the...

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, along with two other cabinet members elected from the 2nd district, told this newsroom last week that they are confident that the American University of Malta will reach...