The sweetness of her name shows the inner sweetness of her heart. Hers was not the sensual sweetness which is manipulated by the pathological way of seeking and giving love in...

John Guillaumier, the militant atheist says that "Catholic indoctrination in Malta runs deep and starts early", and is mystified why "otherwise intelligent and rational adult still cling to Catholic...

In some cases, the Church demands that a surrogate mother should carry the child to term. Some men feel that the more they have children, the more they are important. Therefore you will find that...

Pope Francis' address to the 70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York last week is replete with insights as to how this most distinguished international institution can still be...

Mohamed Mufti After nearly one year, the UN effort in Libya is grinding to a halt, with no viable and long-promised government of national unity in sight.   Bolero in...

Please allow me to describe how the new transport system is failing and how the service has deteriorated since Arriva was unceremoniously booted out. Recently, I phoned Malta Public Transport twice to...

It is striking to observe the stark contrast between the German government's tolerance and altruism in the face of a veritable flood of refugees fleeing war and persecution, and Hungary's seemingly...

A lawyer was recently quoted, in a local newspaper, as saying that “religions deserve more respect”. This is a self-serving notion of religious people themselves. They’ve...

I would like to thank the Mission Fund of Mosta for the financial help they have given me towards the running of Lady Graham Maternity Hospital in Hyderabad, Pakistan. At this hospital, we help very...

On 12 August at about 4pm, I fell, cut my lower shin and lacerated the tibia right up to just a few centimetres below my knee. I was taken to the Floriana Health Centre (FHC) by a neighbour, was...