The situation inside the Nationalist Party has now degenerated beyond any possible repair. The events of the past days have reached depths never seen before, not just in this party but also in...

The Archbishop of Malta’s rather unorthodox trip to the impounded migrant rescue ship on Saturday and Pope Francis’ appeal yesterday to leaders of states were the last of several attempts...

The Gospel of Matthew tells the story of Three Kings who travelled from the east to visit Baby Jesus as he lay in a manger in Bethlehem, a feast that is marked today by the Catholic Church and brings...

The pressure group Moviment Graffitti on Thursday accused the Planning Authority of dragging its feet and taking people for a ride on the new fuel station policy. In our view, the group could not have...

While many of us were enjoying a hearty Christmas meal last week, dozens of people were huddled together on an NGO rescue vessel, hoping that someone would give them permission to land in a safe port....

The end of a year and the beginning of a new one always brings with it a mixture of emotions, ranging from the nostalgic to hope for a better future. It is that time when one stops – or...

As today’s dawn breaks and begins to sweep away the cobwebs of sleep/last night’s hangover, the realisation grows that this is really a new year and the old one has passed away, never to...

The last days of a year are a time for setting goals for the following one – the New Year’s resolutions. Over the past few days we asked a number of politicians and local personalities to...

What a complete lack of Yuletide spirit the government has shown towards its fellow man over the last week by flatly refusing to take in two separate groups of migrants rescued on the high...

The recently beefed up Customs Department was in the news again this week after its officers intercepted 90 kilos of cocaine in a Freeport container. In what has now become a regular occurrence, the...