On our front page today we carry an aerial picture of Filfla in all its glory, with hundreds of seabirds circling the tiny speck of land that is an ecological haven. We did not carry a photo of...

The killing of a number of storks around Malta and Gozo is certainly a cause for concern. BirLife Malta recently said that only one stork is still being seen flying around Malta, and the...

Roll the clock back 12 or 13 years to the height of the turmoil, fuss and panic about the introduction of low cost airlines to Malta, what that advent would mean to Air Malta and the quality of...

So at long last, the government seems to have come round to what had been pointed out by this paper and by others: the number of penniless migrants flocking to Malta with just a temporary Italian ID...

A court report from last week shed new light on the way drug dealers operate in Paceville. That the entertainment centre is a hub for drug trafficking and drug taking is a given, but the new...

We have said it several times and we will say it once again, Mr Justice Antonio Mizzi has absolutely no business being involved in a case as politically sensitive as the one from which he is refusing...

If we ever needed more concrete proof of the disastrous effect our plastic waste has on marine life, this week gave us the ‘perfect’ example. The news that an endangered leatherback...

There has been much talk about the rule of law in this country of late, and many are the government acolytes who argue the rule of law is perfectly intact.  Do you see people running around the...

For the second time in as many months, Malta has managed to assemble a number of European Union member states together to form an ad hoc ‘coalition of the willing’, if you will, to come...

The Santa Marija week is that time of the year when Malta grinds to a halt. Many factories shut down for a few days to give their employees a collective rest, while other individual workers take...