On 9 November 1989, the Berlin wall was torn down. Some people used tools, others used vehicles while the vast majority used their bare hands to tear down the symbolic divide between East and...

This last week, while the schools were off, the roads were a lot clearer. Motorists breathed a sigh of relief as journey times to work were of about 15-20 minutes rather than up to an...

The government has announced its support to an initiative which will see vulnerable children receiving the gift of their dreams this Christmas. The initiative can be found online at the website...

On our front page today, we publish the story of a mother of three. She lives off €300 per month in benefits and is given accommodation of the most basic kind in a rundown room where the paint is...

As October came to an end, the campaign for Pinktober to raise awareness about breast cancer also came to a close. But as we entered November, people might start to notice that men are growing...

No sooner than the national airline held its Annual General Meeting that all sorts of spin were launched, as if this was the new plaything for the political dialectic. The Opposition spokesmen,...

In a way, Malta is not that important for the Universal Church. But the Church is important for Malta. At least, so far. The Catholic Church is an important part of Malta's DNA. Even without...

Boosting growth, cutting near-record jobless queues and making member states stick to tough budget rules are just some of the tasks the new European Commission must quickly get to grips with. The...

The story that hit the headlines over the past few days is the fruit of successive governments ignoring the plight of people who were victims of human trafficking, working in a sweatshop right under...

The government's plan to stop absenteeism from schools was well intentioned, but seems to have had unforeseen effects that are resulting in class disruption. Speaking to this newspaper, the Malta...