It is said that when one finds oneself in a hole, one should stop digging. The Leader of the Opposition insists in doing the opposite. On taking over the leadership of the PN and opposition leader, Dr...

Humans die. For many people, the thought of death causes great trauma. Religions provide relief by promising immortality and give meaning to sickness and other undesirable events.   The more...

From 20 till 27 July I was blessed with a unique visit to Medjugorje. I have purposely termed my visit “unique” because every pilgrimage to Medjugorje is a transformative experience bathed...

A little known incident concerning the communist regime in the former USSR is the fact that at the height of the last war, with the Nazi armies deep in Russian soil, Joseph Stalin, the Communist...

On our return flight to Malta, one of the passengers became very ill. The Air Malta pilot duly informed Malta International Airport (MIA) of the emergency situation approximately 35 minutes before...

It is highly irksome and stressful for the young and the elderly to have to endure the obscene, ear-splitting and continuous bursts and bangs of fireworks throughout every corner of the island at...

We are writing in reference to a letter entitled “Nuisance caused by foreign students” (ToM, 7 August). The letter was signed by Lino Briguglio of Sliema.   We concur fully...

        Believers worldwide have been praying for millennia speciously convinced, despite the glaring evidence to the contrary and thanks mainly to organised priesthood...

        The 2014 FIFA world cup is over. It now belongs to history. Like some curious incidents that occurred during this prestigious soccer event, including Brazil being...

        Recent events seem to be pointing to pieces of a masterly-crafted puzzle (perhaps glossed by H&P Sauce) dovetailing into a bigger picture, to...