Tinkering with a Cabinet is a Prime Minister's prerogative. In democracies, reshuffles serve to refresh a government's image, correct under-performance, or realign political priorities. But what...

The issue of carrying capacity studies has come to the fore again, and it is a proposal which one hopes would find general agreement across the board. There were two developments in this regard...

The number of registered full-time workers in the public sector has risen from 47,687 in December 2018 to 53,529 in December 2024, data from the National Statistics Office shows. This means that in...

Malta has once again found itself in an embarrassing position on the European stage following the withdrawal of its second nominee, Veronique Dalli, for the post of judge at the General Court of the...

Accountability is one of the fundamental pillars of democratic governance. It ensures that public officials act in the best interests of citizens and that they are held responsible for their decisions...

In 2024, Mater Dei Hospital (MDH) received 104,886 patient admissions, Parliament has been informed. This meant that for the first time, the total number of admissions into the national hospital...

The Malta Tourism Authority has expanded the designated swimming zone of the Blue Lagoon, extending the main central area while adding two nearby inlets, now exclusively reserved for swimmers. It...

When people go to the polls, they do so believing that their vote carries weight - that their voice contributes to the outcome and direction of their community. But as the situation in...

Earlier this week, a volunteer bank was launched to connect professionals and companies with voluntary organisations in need of professional support. This initiative, called ProACT - PROviders...

In an interview with this media house, Malta's European Commissioner Glenn Micallef said that mental health is a fundamental right, and is a reality that "we cannot ignore". The solution, he said...