Today’s Sunday newspapers are undoubtedly replete with analyses of the Labour Party’s first year in government. Some, depending on which side of the political fence they stand, will be...

Junior Minister Owen Bonnici held a press conference on Thursday, in which he announced that several measures related to the reform of the justice system were to be implemented as soon as the bill in...

The Presidency is a post which is supposed to unite our people under one figure head. In the past, various presidents have done their bit to give service to their country. Sometimes, people were...

Today marks the start of a conference organised by the Economist which will feature the participation of various keynote speakers, including the likes of Peter Mandelson, Mario Monti, Martin Schulz,...

Yesterday, Malta saw two examples of intolerance at its best. The first instance involved a Maltese man being made to get off an Air Malta flight in Heathrow after hurling racial abuse to an African...

At the time of writing, Russia had just sent an ultimatum, demanding that Ukraine surrenders the Crimean peninsula.   That deadline was set to expire at 3am. What the world will have woken...

Despite blunt warnings about costs and consequences, President Barack Obama and European leaders have limited options for retaliating against Russia's military intervention in Ukraine, the former...

Each election of a President seems to have become something quite different from the preceding one.   In 2008, Lawrence Gonzi lost no time in appointing George Abela, from the Opposition...

It’s that time of the year again, Carnival time. This year, the float builders and organisers will be hoping that last year’s ghastly weather will not repeat itself as many of the floats...

Malta is an archipelago that lies in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea. Our history has been shaped by that fact and over the millennia, various peoples have settled here and traded through the sea...