Silence and a normal working day has returned to Malta's streets and neighbourhoods after the celebrations following the Labour Party's huge win at the polls. It is now time for the entire...

The next few days and weeks will be ripe full of Cabinet appointments and fresh mandates on the part of the government, and of elections and a subsequent changing of the guard within the ranks of the...

Now that Joseph Muscat has been sworn in for his second term in office while on the other side of the political spectrum Simon Busuttil tendered in his resignation along with the rest of the...

The nation has just passed through what was a decisively and extremely divisive, bad-blooded and bitter electoral campaign. But from the disunion has been created there can perhaps be some unity to be...

At the time of writing the outcome of yesterday’s snap election was just about anybody’s guess. But once a victor has been declared and the dust has settled on what has truthfully...

The news this week that Sunday’s will be the last election where manual vote-counting will take place was very welcome indeed. But the voting process as such, it seems, will still remain a...

There are no political stories in this newspaper today, not by our own choice but because an outdated and archaic law precludes us from publishing anything which may have an effect on voters and their...

On Saturday, we are all called to vote in a general election that has assumed an even greater importance than that which a general election usually has. The election has been called four years...

The four-week snap electoral campaign comes to an end today. People have had the opportunity to analyse and ponder on the stakes in this Saturday’s ballot contest. One dominant issue of concern...

The Prime Minister has declined in fact an invitation to be interviewed on the Independent’s INDEPTH. He has also not showed up for a Times Talk interview. At the same time he has...