One of Alfred Hitchcock’s most famous films, released in 1963, was called The Birds. The story centres around a northern California coastal town that is attacked by ordinary birds....

Listening to Labour leader Alfred Sant delivering his speech to supporters in Hamrun last Sunday gives one the impression that the general election is only two weeks away, and not two years away....

The Winter Olympic Games do not have as great a following in Malta as there is for the summer games. ...

It is quite rare to have a chairman of a public authority speak the way Romwald Lungaro Mifsud did last Tuesday....

Child bullying is not a modern-day phenomenon. All adults will remember witnessing at least one case of bullying when they were young....

Whenever a problem crops up, the government is usually the first to get the blame. In the majority of cases, we would be more than justified in criticising the authorities but there are times when the government is only part of the problem. ...

Archbishop Joseph Mercieca took the opportunity of his meeting with parish priests during the annual Candlemas ceremony to pass on two strong messages....

Fabrizio Faniello has earned the right to represent Malta at the Eurovision Song Contest to be held in Greece in May. It will be the second time that the singer will be flying the Maltese flag at such an event after he also won the 2001competition....

The local council elections are once again round the corner, to be held on 11 March....

There are just three men in Malta who believe the economy is picking up. They are Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi and the heads of the two major banks, HSBC and Bank of Valletta, Shaun Wallis and Roderick Chalmers respectively....