History has chosen to make us privileged, if unwilling, observers from Malta of what is happening in the UK with regards to Brexit. It is not a sight we love to see. We have seen, day after...

On Thursday the Presidency will officially be handed over to George Vella, and incumbent Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca will step down from the country’s helm after her five-year term in office....

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat made certain statements regarding a possible metro system on Wednesday which could, in themselves be an attempt to take the Maltese population for a ride. The cost of...

The intention is good, but the formula that has been proposed is not. On Tuesday, the government announced that the number of women in the Maltese parliament is to be increased by a maximum of 12...

If this week’s European Parliament resolution on Malta was not enough of a slap in the face to snap the government into some kind of proactive action, we simply do not know what will. Al of...

The Air Malta results, unveiled last weekend, are good news, without ifs and without buts. Our national airline has been so many times close to being closed down, running up huge losses that many...

State broadcaster PBS owes one massive apology to the whole of New Zealand after its leading talk show Xarabank on Friday night took the misjudged, misguided and wholly inappropriate decision to air...

It just takes a couple of weeks in Malta to switch from a hard winter to a soft spring. Over at continental Europe such changes take weeks, if not months. Here, surrounded by the sea, winter is...

The Ornis committee will meet again tomorrow – for the second time in the space of a week – to discuss a proposal, by the hunting federation, to lift a moratorium on the hunting of turtle...

The country needs more Chinese chequers, and we are not talking about the board game. That is because so much has taken place under the radar lately, which we only find out about later, that before we...