According to a news release issued two days ago by the National Statistics Office (NSO) village festas cost an average of €12,155 per year. In 2011 this amounted to a total of €1.5 million which is a highly conservative figure...

The latest information to come out of Syria is that regime tanks are using children as human shields – and this from the United Nations, not activists. ...

There seems to be no end to the troubles that afflict Gozo and the Gozitans....

This week, it will be a full five years since Israel began its blockade of Gaza – a thin strip of land on the Eastern Mediterranean coast....

In better times, talk about Spain, Greece, Ireland and Portugal would focus on the performance of their respective football teams in the Euro 2012 championship at this time of year. ...

There was something a little bit different happening in Mdina last week. ...

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy hailed a decision by eurozone finance ministers to grant a bailout to help Spain resuscitate its struggling banks, as a victory for the European common currency....

Malta, it is an undisputed fact, has descended into a recession according to the traditional definition of a recession - two consecutive quarters of negative economic growth. And Malta’s economy has shrunk by 0.3 per cent in the...

The Euro 2012 championships kicked off yesterday with the first two games out of a total of 31, the last being the final to be played in...

Earlier this week, Speaker Michael Frendo justifiably felt aggrieved by a leader in the GWU daily l-orizzont in which he was...