You could call it the greatest show on earth; some would even call it bigger than Ben Hur. When the President of the United States decides to travel overseas, organised chaos reigns supreme. ...

Whether you want to liken him to a benevolent Santa or to a magician who has pulled several tricks out of his hat, Prime Minister Gonzi with his goody bag budget has managed to halt (at least temporarily) the momentum of the Labour Party in this campaign....

As the prospects of a general election loom larger and larger, politicians will seek to make the fullest use of the hardware as well as the software in their armouries....

The 2008 budget is more of a pre-election marketing exercise than a strategic plan for our economy in the coming and following years. It fails to address the things that matter most for...

Sometimes there are situations when it is impossible to reverse a sticky patch and the chances of overcoming the circumstances are bleak. A situation where ...

Al Gore’s Nobel Peace Prize is a fitting tribute to a world leader who has been prescient, bold, and skilful in alerting the world to the dangers of man-made climate change. ...

When Prime Minister and Finance Minister Gonzi delivered his latest budget speech, I couldn’t help harking back to 20 August 2004, when Dr Gonzi summoned the chairmen and chief executives of ...

This week’s topic is certainly the budget as presented by our prime minister on Monday. ...

You really would have to struggle to try to analyse the budget for 2008 presented this week in parliament out of the immediate context of the impending general election. ...

Despite recent financial market turbulence, the underlying dynamic of the world economy remains essentially unchanged. The big issue is not how to deal with a downturn,...