We have no doubt that John Dalli did himself, and Malta, proud in the hearing at the European Parliament on Thursday. Nor do we doubt he will be confirmed as a ...

Last week, The Malta Independent carried a report in which doctors were quoted expressing doubts whether the H1N1 virus is as dangerous as authorities are saying it is. They also questioned the safety of the vaccine’s components....

John Dalli will today face the mandatory grilling from three parliamentary committees in his bid to be approved as a European Commissioner....

Many countries around the world use community service as an alternative to prison sentences and it has proved to be effective, with the emphasis on making the offender realise that their transgression needs to be ‘paid for’....

One of the integral parts of Christmas preparation is the installation of lights and decorations in public areas. It creates that special atmosphere that makes us enter the spirit of the season....

Parliament is set to reconvene this evening after the Christmas recess, with echoes of what happened at the last sitting on 14 December still reverberating, and this not only in the corridors of the Palace....

The meeting that the Malta Council for Economic and Social Development will be holding next Wednesday is a very strange one....

President George Abela’s initiative to open the New Year’s Concert to the general public should be applauded. It was yet another innov...

The coming weeks will tell us a lot about Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi....

It was known all the way that 2009 would have been a difficult year for the tourism industry....