The Malta Environment and Planning Authority may have had all the good intentions to facilitate the work of journalists, but last Thursday’s incident does not help in any way to restore the credibility that the authority has gradually lost over the years....

Seeing the vertiginous ascent of oil prices over the past months, it just makes no sense to talk about coping with today’s oil prices. One may as well assume that sometime over the coming months, oil will touch the $200 a barrel mark....

Last week, a group of Lija residents filed an application in court against the Lija mayor over the excessive volume of traffic that is allowed to transit from their streets. ...

The government took up the challenge made by the opposition and, after holding a meeting with the General Workers Union to discuss the announced privatisation of the Malta Shipyards last Friday...

It had been in the offing for quite a while, but the news that the water and electricity surcharge has been nearly doubled from 50 per cent to 95 per cent was still shocking to many....

Last week, the Malta Labour Party fixed another important day for its calendar of events, one that will bring to an end the process of a “new beginning” the party has undertaken following its defeat at the last election....

It could have cost the Nationalist Party the election...

It was only a matter of time.After a number of weeks in which irregular migrants trickled in, one boat at a time, in groups of 27-28, the clear skies and calm sea of the second part ...

The government is quite right in deciding to tackle the most urgent and non-postponable issues right at the beginning of a new legislature. ...

With schooldays over, the summer season, closely associated with village feasts, enters into full swing....