The soon-to-be vacated Hall of the House of Parliament has seen and heard many events since it was converted from the Armoury of the Order (some terrible speeches...

        There was once, in the weekend of 24 May, the European Parliament elections.   We all know, or think we know, the results of that pan-European...

        In May 1987, on the eve of the election, someone organised a private show for friends: on sheets and drawings next to each other were plans and ideas for the...

We are all acquainted with the rather caricatural descriptions of police officers in films, novels, TV gags etc depicting bumbling bobbies, plodding PCs, or even worse.   That may apply to...

        For years, the US has been clear about its intent to step back from Iraq. The restrained American military aid now being offered to defend Baghdad against a...

        We have observed, time and time again, how this government had campaigned in the last general election on a platform of transparency, accountability and the fight...

        Yesterday marked World Refugee Day, and with it came a plethora of statistics related to the subject.   In 2013, a total of 2,008 immigrants arrived in...

        To add a touch of humour and flavour to the World Cup, we decided to enlist the help of Nico, an African Grey parrot, to predict the outcome of some of the...

        A parliamentary question put by Opposition leader Simon Busuttil to Home Affairs Minister Manwel Mallia this week shed some light on the citizenship scheme...

An interesting speech was made in parliament on Monday night as Justice Minister Owen Bonnici spoke of the problems that former drug users are facing in terms of being imprisoned for past...