Three deadly Mediterranean shipwrecks that claimed the lives of hundreds of would-be asylum-seekers fleeing war and repression sharpened calls for humanitarian corridors to allow safe passage to...

If last week’s tragedy off the coast of Lampedusa served as a wakeup call for Europe and the international community to begin implementing real, durable solutions for those who need to seek...

The Prime Minister has used a great deal of his overseas trips to foster business ties with as many countries as is possible. In particular, Joseph Muscat used his trip to New York for the United...

Malta has made great strides in the field of mental health and reducing the stigma that is associated with people that have anything from a severe disability, to those with milder conditions such as...

The government of Malta must be worried. In a sign of continued instability, the man with who a memorandum of understanding was signed for the purchase of cheap oil, was abducted by militia gunmen...

On a fundamentally moral level, there is something discordant with a government that on the one hand seeks to forcibly return irregular migrants to a place where they cannot be guaranteed any sort of...

The volume of traffic has reached its peak, yesterday being a case in point, evident from the amount of negative comments posted online by Facebook users.   The fact that it rained did not...

It was yesterday announced that the government intends to continue the shift from direct to indirect taxation. The news broke as the Finance Ministry formally submitted to the European Commission an...

Tens and thousands of Maltese and foreigners flocked to Valletta on Saturday night for Notte Bianca. The event has become firmly entrenched in the Maltese cultural calendar, seven years after the...

The case might have seemed to be innocuous, but the testimony given by two Air Malta pilots in the case instituted against an amateur astronomer was chilling. The two pilots said that when a laser...