Debating a deal of the magnitude of the Enemalta-Shanghai Electric Power agreement in Parliament with one of the parties not being fully cognisant of the agreement’s details was tantamount to...

The announcement, by Opposition leader of rather drastic changes in the Opposition’s front bench line-up have been met by mixed reactions but on the whole positive ones. This obviously does...

He will characteristically refuse point-blank to do so, but Transport Minister Joe Mizzi really ought to thank his predecessor in office, Austin Gatt. In these days we are assisting at the...

After gunmen in Paris killed 12 people, Saudi Arabia's top body of Muslim clerics quickly condemned the attack and said it could have no acceptable justification. It was a signal from some of the...

And so it begins.  Following Friday's decision by the Constitutional Court that the long-awaited referendum on spring hunting can go ahead, the government yesterday announced that the referendum...

A Constitutional Court yesterday threw out objections by the pro hunting lobby to halt a referendum on Spring hunting. The anti-hunting lobby gathered outside the law courts to celebrate the...

Journalism is a competitive industry. We always try and find ways to find different and better angles to approaching a story in a bid to outdo each other. But on occasions, we do come together. And a...

Freedom of expression is one of the cornerstones of western civilization. Without it, we could not have achieved the emancipation that we, as individuals, treasure. As French writer Voltaire once...

This past week, two shocking stories of people being beaten up in Paceville and St Julian’s emerged. The first seems quite clear cut. A 33-year-old man was hit over the head with a wine bottle...

The Prime Minister has reacted to a story published in this newspaper relating to a report which recommends pay rises for full time Members of Parliament by saying that he did not agree with the...