Switch on to Super One television or radio and you would think that everything is going wrong in this country of ours. Tune in to NET TV or Radio 101 and you would think that we are living in a paradise....

The attacks which have left 50 people dead in London, and now more than 80 in Egypt are a crude reminder if we ever needed one: no one, nowhere, is safe from the threat of terrorism....

Basically, the current controversy on rent laws is a matter of justice, no more, no less....

The outcome of the visit to Malta by EU Freedom, Justice and Security Commissioner Franco Frattini is encouraging, but declarations of “wheels being set in motion to tackle irregular immigration” need to be backed up with solid action....

The House of Representatives yesterday unanimously approved a Bill to empower the Prime Minister to extend Malta’s fishing waters and maritime jurisdiction – the latest example of our MPs coming together....

Let’s face it, in this country we sometimes either do things by half measures, or we go completely overboard in the way we handle things....

It is sad to see that vandalism has once again reared its ugly head in Malta with a spate of attacks, this time not on a national monument, but in the town centre of Santa Lucia....

Malta has worked hard to enforce standards, particularly in areas of traffic legislation, yet we always seem to lag behind in certain areas – particularly customer care. ...

The statistic that stood out the most last Friday when a new project involving elderly and children was being launched was that six per cent of the residents at St Vincent de Paule home never get any visitors....

They used to mention globalisation as something good, something wonderful, something we did not have here, and also something that EU membership would bring us. Or that it was because of it we had to join the EU....