Too often, health services make the headlines for the wrong reasons. We read about long delays in the emergency department, waiting lists for non-urgent operations, and the endless postponement of...

After years of political wrangling, missed deadlines, and ballooning costs, the new Sports and Aquatic Pavilion in Victoria, Gozo, finally opened its doors. Prime Minister Robert Abela hailed the...

The government's pledge for carbon neutrality by 2050 was and is an ambitious one. It is also a goal that is to be praised, one that would benefit the environment. Indeed, through aiming to...

There is a fast and stark realisation that Malta’s birth rate is one of the country’s most serious and significant challenges for the future. During the presentation of the...

After a long night of counting ballots, the Nationalist Party finally emerged with a new leader. Alex Borg pipped Adrian Delia by a narrow margin of just 44 votes, succeeding Bernard Grech. The...

The European Union has been iffy on the situation in Palestine ever since war broke out almost two years ago.  While continued condemnation of Russia's invasion of Ukraine has been (with the...

The Malta Chamber of Commerce has issued a stark reminder that the country can no longer afford delay. In its pre-budget document, the chamber has called on the government to take "difficult and...

Malta recently witnessed what has been described as a conservation "success story". A rare Egyptian Vulture, named Hugo, crossed the islands safely on its way to Africa - escaping the all-too-common...

On 6 May 2025, Malta's Commissioner for Standards in Public Life concluded that Prime Minister Robert Abela breached ethics when he failed to separate his official role from his political role in a...

The Nationalist Party's leadership election over the weekend turned out to be, as predicted, an extremely close contest between Alex Borg and Adrian Delia. In the end, Borg triumphed over his...