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...

Two days into Parliament and the sparks are already flying.  With a breach of privilege complaint on day one and an opposition walk out on day two, if this tempo is maintained this promises to be...

The awful traffic jams over the past few days as schools and tertiary education institutions opened have stressed people out quite heavily, made people and students late for work and for school and...

Back in the early 1990s, students used to dose up on substances such as Coladex, a caffeine derivative which used to keep them up for hours.   It was popular in Malta, and it proverbially...

Italy's fragile coalition government was pushed into a full-fledged crisis Saturday after five ministers from former Premier Silvio Berlusconi's political party announced their...