European leaders are on their way to Brussels today to attend a summit which is supposed to be geared towards wrapping up Spain’s presidency of the bloc....

A few years back, Malta was at the centre of a tuna war which involved Maltese and Italian fishermen who were at loggerheads over a catch of fish....

On Sunday, this newspaper’s sister publication published a front page article discussing the issue of government departments on half-days in the summer....

An environmentalist friend yesterday astutely remarked that the country appears to be suffering from scandal fatigue. “It never fails to amaze us,”...

When the Valletta Waterfront was still a dingy, messy and horrible place, cruise liners still used to pull in for a day-stop in Malta. The whole area was unregulated...

The summer is finally here and people are getting braver when it comes to taking a dip in the sea. Over the past years, we have seen an increase in the number of mauve stingers (the little purple jellyfish)...

It is finally here. After months of anticipation, the World Cup will kick off tomorrow in South Africa...

Just what in Heaven’s name is Hungary up to? After overturning eight years of socialist rule, Hungarian Premier Viktor Orban’s government has compared the situation of its own country to that of Greece...

The summer season has begun, and the usual streams of tourists hoping for some early June sun are flowing into Malta...

Today is a national holiday. We know it as the day to commemorate the dead of Sette Giugno – the bloody culmination of days of rioting where four men, Manwel Attard, Guze Bajjada, Lorenzo Dyer and Carmelo Delia, lost their lives to British troops....