At the time of going to print, embattled President Hosni Mubarak was still clinging onto power. We have seen Tunisia depose Zine el Abidine Ben Ali. It does not seem that it will be long before Mubarak is added to that list....

The current on-going debate about the Gozo to Malta sub-sea road link is bound to continue for as long as the Gozitan proponents are able to maintain this project alive and keep the momentum going for an alternative to the current ferry crossing...

Some u-turns are condemnable and some are commendable. And, in all fairness, while the government’s distinct change of tack on Friday as regards the plausibility of the country’s one remaining power station – Delimara – being run on clean natural gas,...

The signing of Fernando Torres by Chelsea from Liverpool in the last minutes of the January transfer market was the biggest move in this phase of the season....

Egypt is sadly in chaos. Anti- and pro- Mubarak supporters are clashing with fists, bars, clubs, whips, knives and stones....

Parliament could not convene for its sitting yesterday as a PQ was put. This was because a quorum was not reached as there were only a couple of MPs on both sides of the House present...

Leaders will be gathering in Brussels for a summit today, with energy being on the official agenda....

The wind is there and it is also in ‘viable’ speeds for the 18 to 20 wind turbines being proposed for Sikka l-Bajda, according to the government’s assessment made public this week. ...

Observations made in the last Public Accounts Committee meeting to discuss the BWSC Delimara power station extension tender show that the exercise is now bordering on the farcical and is nothing more than a waste of time and money....

Unnoticed by most, perhaps even by devout churchgoers, today is Candlemas....