The controversy surrounding the proposed MP pensions reform was laid to rest on Monday when the government withdrew the amendments. The move came after Partit Demokratiku (PD) opposed the...

The mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of a young man in Paceville early on Sunday morning have fuelled the longstanding debate on security – or, rather, the lack of it – at...

A recent court judgment to revoke the permits of a fireworks factory in the limits of Mosta has rattled pyrotechnic enthusiasts and reignited a long standing debate on fireworks safety in...

This country as a whole appears to be suffering from a severe inability to separate fact from perception, and there can be no greater evidence of that than the different interpretations and reactions...

When, a few years ago, a PN government had decided to increase the honoraria for MPs and then decided that cabinet members would still receive it apart from their government salary, all hell had...

He was not the first, and he will not be the last. The sudden death of Fiorentina captain Davide Astori last Sunday shocked the football world, and not only. It is hard to comprehend how a...

Addressing the Malta Employers Association Annual General Meeting recently, President Dolores Sammut Bonnici remarked: "The shortage of manpower is indeed a problem to many companies. The...

Ahead of today’s commemoration of International Women’s Day, the European Commission yesterday released a set of figures showing that while the gender pay gap in Malta, gauged at 11 per...

Those of us who follow Parliament have witnessed many an altercation over the years – heated exchanges between opposing political groups are part and parcel of Parliamentary debates.  But...

It is incredible that the power that be, the hidden power, the power that runs everything, could be so afraid of a photo, some candles and some flowers. That it would order the Great Siege...