The news came as no surprise. We all knew the economic difficulties that had hit elsewhere would have reached our shores sooner or later. The recession that has gripped countries all over the world is now official in Malta too. ...

A years-long battle with the European Union has ended up in what can be considered as an enormous victory for Malta....

The government has recently launched a white paper aimed to reform the justice system. Proposals include the possibility of introducing a parole system and other mechanisms aimed...

Rumours about corruption in Maltese football abound year after year, competition after competition, game after game, but unless there is a concrete basis on which the police and the Malta Football Association can work on...

The government continues to insist that Malta has not been affected by the global recession, or that the effects have been marginal, but the latest Eurostat figures that show a dramatic decline in the country’s exports should ring the alarm bells...

A year ago today – the culmination of a bruising election campaign. The tension. Then, next day, a year ago tomorrow, the tremendous tension, the whispers, the rumours. ...

A year ago today Malta had its traditional, probably obsolete, day of silence as the country pondered on which party to trust for the following five years. And, a year ago tomorrow, the people voted to give the Nationalist Party its ...

The government’s new scheme, forcing retailers to sell bags for a minimum 15c eco-contribution, plus VAT, for all types of plastic carrier bags, has come under fire by practically everyone except the Chamber of SMEs (GRTU) –...

The merge between the Eden Foundation and the Razzett tal-Hbiberija has brought on more difficulties than solutions as things stand now....

When, last November, Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association president Kevin De Cesare said that hoteliers were worried about the foreseeable decline in tourism figures ...