Local councils have become part and parcel of our local community and, generally speaking, they have helped to give a new image to the locality under their responsibility. ...

The world is rightly mourning the death of Pope John Paul II and many countries have proclaimed one or more days of mourning as a sign of respect for this great man....

Pope John Paul II has still to be laid to rest, but speculation about the man who will succeed him as head of the Roman Catholic Church is already rife....

No matter what one’s creed is, no one can argue against the fact that Karol Wojtila, Pope John Paul II, was a giant of a man and an inspiration to the human race, even as he lay dying on his deathbed....

These have been 27 years that have changed the course of history....

One could sense it all over the world yesterday as the whole world – with its many wars, famines and tragedies – ground to a halt and focused on a room in Rome where an old man lay dying....

The Deaf People Association stood up on Wednesday and spoke out against the fact that they are being excluded from our society because the services they need to be part of our community are non existent....

The dispute between Enemalta and the General Workers’ Union is yet more proof that in Malta, we do not know how to solve an issue without threats, provocation and confrontation....

The 8.7 magnitude quake which struck the sea-bed just off Sumatra yesterday is understood to have left over two thousand dead and thousands more injured and homeless....

Air Malta yesterday continued its drive to become a more competitive airline by launching its summer schedule which includes new routes and increases the frequency on those that have become more popular....