Today Dr. Toni Abela will join his long time friend and political partner Judge Wenzu Mintoff. He will be appointed to serve on the bench.  On a personal level we congratulate Judge Abela on his...

One can understand the European Commission’s reluctance to step on the toes of member states and one can also understand the fact that diplomacy has its many shades and tones. One can also...

On Friday 28th October, this paper reflected on the closure of the Malta International Airport the day of the crash of the French private plane and stated that the closure of the whole airport shows...

Around 21,000 Maltese children are estimated to be at risk of poverty. This amounts to 28.2 per cent of the total population. The figures refer to 2015 and are worse than the figures in 2010...

Much has been said over the past week following the publication of The Malta Independent’s iSurvey which, amongst other things, has revealed that as things stand Labour will win the next...

These are still, obviously, early days to see what will happen to the world's economy after Brexit and during the Trump presidency. It is clear, however, that there will be major impacts considering...

Listening to Minister Helena Dalli speaking in Parliament on Monday made one realize how much ground has been covered in the past few years to bring Malta into the contemporary world. It must be...

To look at them, the photos showing a reconstructed Paceville and St George’s Bay are nice to look at – wide roads left for pedestrians, gleaming towers or skyscrapers, palm trees and...

Something rather unusual happened in Malta yesterday: two newspapers, one of which is from this publishing house, came out with their polls and the two polls, independently of each other,...

At first glance, a survey showing that nearly half the population thinks the government is corrupt should be considered as bad news for Castille. But looking at the situation from another angle, given...