I wonder if it has occurred to anyone in the environment and agriculture fields that the caper bush could be used for embellishment. It must be the plant that produces the most abundant crop of...

Last Sunday this newspaper published an interview with medical doctor and bioethicist Professor Pierre Mallia on the current euthanasia debate in Malta. One particular point drew my...

Credit must be given where it is due in spite of everything. Good leadership is so vital for the delivery of Malta's public services and former Principal Permanent Secretary Mario Cutajar fitted...

Recently, the Floriana Senior Citizens held a photo exhibition at its premises to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Floriana Blitz on St Publius church, which took place on 28 April 1942. Most...

The glass bottle collectors should polish up their act. The first time I left the WasteServ plastic container for them to empty, they went away with the container's lid. Then, another time, they...

I would like to show my appreciation for the donation I received from Mission Fund towards my missionary work here in the Philippines. My main ministry is accompanying young members of our missionary...

I have known Mario Philip Azzopardi since he was a teenager. He played a leading role in a play of mine over half a century ago. That’s for conflict of interests.  I always admired his...

No, I am not referring to the 1966 American comedy film directed and produced by Norman Jewison. Rather, I am ruminating on the aftermath of the current, tragic and unwarranted war raging in Ukraine....

Almost three years ago, we warmly welcomed Dr Raymond Xerri, our new Consul General, to the Maltese/Canadian community.  To say that we were excited would be an understatement.  We had heard...

Faster commuting options is not a luxury but a fatal alternative as compared to a safe commute. Although Malta saw the sharpest decrease in traffic fatalities in the European Union during 2020, the...