Dr G.G. Debono’s reply to my last letter confirms that he is scared of tackling the main issue which started this exchange of correspondence – my criticism of Stefano Mallia’s...

On Friday, 5 July, Pope Francis’ first encyclical made its much-awaited appearance. This 60-paragraphed encyclical talks about the direst of human need: faith. Without faith, there is no hope...

Earlier this year, the sudden passing away on 5 February of the former St. Aloysius’ College (SAC) Scout Group’s veteran leader John A. Mizzi, caught several folks by complete surprise,...

This is how a dog lover dog lover and committed environmentalist would reply to Mr Jones’ dog poo letter (Sliema dog dirt, 6 July):   Every living creature on this planet, including...

You are right in writing about the need to prevent HIV early in the disease’s development (TMID 1 July). Years back, the US top medical officer released 99% of a commissioned report on the...

On Saturday 6 July I needed to use Arriva to go to the MFCC Ta‘ Qali for the Malta International Trade Fairs. I called customer care and from St Paul’s Bay all they could offer me was...

This was the triumphant ending of that outstanding homily which Blessed John Paul II delivered on May 9, 2001 at the Floriana “Granaries” on his second pastoral visit to our country. On...

We have just celebrated the 40th anniversary of the foundation of the parish of Saint Joseph the Worker, an important anniversary in the life of this young parish and one which was celebrated...

The recent controversy over the traditional ‘Mnarja’ horse racing at Saqqaja made me put pen to paper to acknowledge the responsibility we humans have towards animals. It needs to be said...

Last year, in the midst of preparations for the embellishment of the Senglea promenade, residents noticed that many of the trees had been marked with a large red T. Had the plague come to town? No, it...