Reference is made to Simon Oosterman's letter entitled "Trees, money and competence" (TMIS, 31 May). The pruning of trees being carried out is a continuation of a pruning exercise which was...

A few days ago, Transport Malta set up a billboard on the outskirts of Safi saying that a project for agriculture is being carried out with EU funds. Nowhere was it stated what this project was. To...

Governments across the globe come to power by promising change, a new beginning, a better future! They promise everything. They swear they will work hard to the best of their ability and in the...

Governments across the globe come to power by promising change, a new beginning, a better future! They promise everything. They swear they will work hard to the best of their ability and in the...

In Gozo, we can see the ongoing rape of our natural heritage: the buildings on ridges that are changing the character of our perched villages; the big apartment complex in Zebbug overlooking Wied...

I would like to voice my concerns about the proposal to establish the American University of Malta at Marsascala.  Let me start by saying that I do agree with the principal of sustainable...

Not exactly an appropriate salutation to a very dear friend and a brilliant scholar. Neither would via con dios be suitable in this case, seeing both Spanish emphases imply divine intercedence. I will...

Today is Trinity Sunday! What exactly is the Trinity? How can we define it? Is the Trinity detached from our daily life? Can we reach it? Or does it reach us perhaps without us being aware of...

The article published by this newspaper on Sunday on the discovery of a new document relating to Vassalli carried Professor Frans Ciappara's explanation that "that in 1796, while preparing to print...

This comment is an extension to my contribution called “Citizenship or ethics” but it can stand on its own. Everybody starts forming an opinion of what is right and wrong from an...