The latest results of a survey carried out by the Chamber of SMEs have offered food for thought which the government cannot ignore. The survey, carried out in January, with the results being...

During an interview with The Malta Independent on Sunday, the Standards Commissioner was asked about, and responded to a number of questions regarding the state of affairs when it comes laws and...

What a sad, divided country we live in. Even matters which should bring us closer in one united expression of pride end up tearing us apart. We just cannot help it. Or, maybe we should say...

In some ways, the political world we live in is one of extremes.  We are force fed narratives to believe that every issue in this country is either black or white.  Being that there are...

It was in September 2018 that the then Minister of Finance had expressed his irritation that when he went abroad he had to confront comments made about Malta's poor record in tackling...

We all face problems in life, and we all want nothing more than quick and easy solutions to them.  We all want that silver bullet to land on a plate in front of us: a solution to bring the end to...

Third parties in Maltese politics have not seen much electoral success over the years. The only two recent third party candidates who had been elected to Parliament were Marlene and Godfrey...

There has been so much talk in recent months about Malta's ageing population. The arguments that have been made mostly centred on how this is affecting the employment sector. The fact that Malta...

In the past days there have been suggestions that school hours should be extended to better align with work schedules, thereby enabling parents or guardians to work full-time jobs. It's a...

Parliamentary Ombudsman Joseph Zammit McKeon gave an enlightening interview to The Malta Independent on Sunday which allowed readers to understand the intricacies of his all-important role. Most...