In its media release announcing the signing of its agreement with the Medical Association of Malta (MAM), the government described the agreement as “historic”....

Only a year ago, it was all doom and gloom for the tourism industry.The number of tourists coming over to Malta was going down, they were not spending enough money, hotels had many empty rooms and the ...

One of the Malta Labour Party’s frequently-used comments to try to gain political ground as the country approaches the end of the legislature is that the Nationalist government is “old and tired”. ...

Historic is an adjective that has been used twice over the past few days. It was the term used by the government to describe the agreements that were reached in the health sector....

Those who thought that the Prime Minister would have blown the whistle for the election countdown, announcing the date when the new government will be elected at the end of the parliamentary debate on the 2008 budget, were grossly mistaken....

Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus called Cunctator (the Delayer), a Roman politician and soldier, was born in Rome around 275 BC and died there in 203 BC. ...

When Ben Johnson was stripped of the gold medal he won in the 100-metre sprint at the South Korea Olympic Games in 1988 because he failed a doping test, the sport world was shocked. ...

Three years ago, when the tariffs charged by Gozo Channel Company Limited were increased – they were staggered over a period of time – the government was attacked ...

It’s funny, isn’t it?The Maltese have a characteristic of trying to hide everything from everybody else while keeping themselves as informed as they possibly can about what others are doing. It is part of our culture. ...

Speculation was rife over the past days that an election will be called for December. But it is highly unlikely that Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi will choose to go to the polls now. ...