It is being estimated that by 2020 there may be one billion cars on the roads in this beautiful world of ours. While there are no easy answers to continue modifying and improve global living...

Marthese Portelli has revealed the PN’s real aim behind its continuous objections to the American University of Malta project, when she said that she is not concerned if the Jordanian investor,...

I refer to the article by Therese Bonnici entitled “Document promoting M.A. Vassalli’s unpublished dictionary discovered” (TMIS, 24 May). While I would like to thank Therese and The...

The Floriana Local Council, whose budget is so small that it is unable to pay for sufficient street sweepers to keep the community clean, decided in its infinite wisdom and against sound advice...

Democracy can be dangerous as recent events have shown in North Africa. We in Malta are fortunate that we shared in governing ourselves for many years before gaining independence. But democracy...

I was overfilled with joy when I recently heard that the beatification process of Monsignor Mikiel Azzopardi, the founder of Dar tal-Providenza, could commence if the diocesan request is accepted by...

On 1 April (not as an April fool joke), the Maltese Parliament legislated and approved the Gender Identity Bill and President Marie Louise Coleiro Preca signed it into law on 14 April. According...

I refer to the article by Noel Grima entitled “Should we have an environment convention or is it too late now?” (TMIS, 17 May) and the proposal of “an environmental pan-party...

I have just read the article by Frans H. Said published on 3rd May. In it he mentions that 50 years ago, in 1961, I had brought to his attention the celebration of Mother's Day. He then broadcast,...

When things get completely out of hand in a bad marriage, divorce is certainly one way to end it.  But divorce is always costly, and there can be no doubt that Greek exiting the eurozone would...