The bullying of journalists takes place on a regular basis by those who are adverse to the bad publicity that comes along when one’s dirty deeds are exposed to the general public. Such matters...

The way the government has capitalised on the loss of the Azure Window earlier this week shows that it is well and truly between a rock and perhaps several hard places. In this day and age of scandal...

People are losing faith in politicians and are growing tired of politics. That feeling is justified, and the political events certainly did nothing to diminish it.  The claim that the db Group,...

The day many had feared finally arrived yesterday, when Gozo’s most iconic feature was lost to the wind and waves. Soon after the news broke the country went into a state of shock. All...

There are times when normal commonsense reacts to something that has occurred and delivers a judgment that is hard to gainsay. Such was the reaction by the man in the street at the judgment last...

There is no way the Nationalist Party can beat Joseph Muscat’s outfit if it intends to continue being a reactionary party to the red herrings and spin tactics with which the Prime Minister has...

We are now near the half-way mark of the Maltese Presidency of the EU Council, the first time ever that Malta held this post. So far, it would seem that Malta has done well. There have not been,...

Minister Konrad Mizzi this week lashed out at this newspaper and accused it of having lied in his regard when we published an article in his respect last summer, an article that had asked valid...

It should be just a year away now, and in politics if a week is a long time, as Harold Wilson used to say, a year can be a dreadfully short time. In no time at all, we will find ourselves on the...

Unfortunately, the direct screening of Parliament seems to be reducing the amount of parliamentary coverage from the pages of the papers. Hence, while those who can follow the sittings on...