The memorandum of understanding signed between the government and the Malta Chamber for Small and Medium Enterprises (GRTU) is an important breakthrough for the country in more ways than one....

That Malta is a perennial building site is something that we have learnt to live with. The number of cranes ever present on our roads – much to the frustration of drivers – is a constant reminder that the building industry in Malta is flourishing....

The Maltese are the fattest in Europe. We are the shortest too. If complaints can be gauged we would have probably ended up as being the grumpiest of the lot as well. But that is another story....

The fact that a story, like the one about the Law Courts cleaning contract, has been broken by the party in Opposition does not mean, ipso facto, that the story is simply spin, or that it should be consigned to the daily cut ...

Earlier this week, the Sense Group issued a statement pronouncing itself against the sponsorship of open bar ...

As normally happens in conservative Malta, the Park and Ride scheme did not start with a bang....

It is highly likely that the target date set by the Maltese government for the changeover from the Maltese lira to the euro will be reached. As things stand now, Malta should be able to join the eurozone as from 1 January 2008....

Malta Labour Party deputy leader for party affairs Michael Falzon, writing in this newspaper a few days ago, highlighted what he sees as being the difference...

The cats and dogs syndrome that is ever-present in Maltese politics has reached new heights – or should we say new lows? – in the past few weeks....

The General Workers’ Union and the Investments, Industry and IT Ministry crossed swords last week after minister Austin Gatt made it clear in Parliament that unless the Malta Shipyards improves productivity...