“It will never happen to us” – That is probably what parents always choose to believe when they send their son or daughter to the video shop to rent a DVD...

A general theory of democratic government assumes that the rulers, whom the people are expected to obey, should not only rule in the people’s interest, but also according to the people’s wishesThe ...

Only some two weeks ago, European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso was on our own soil, in our own elected Parliament. His speech was short and factual, underlining Malta’s progress in various fields. ...

Economists can bring all the arguments in the world to explain that factory closures are a necessary link in the chain of restructuring. But for employees involved in the loss of jobs they have excelled at for who ...

Following the impasse created by the “no” vote of the French and Dutch citizens to the Constitutional treaty, we have now come to a point where the reality of a new Treaty for the European Union is looming closer. ...

No English expression serves the purpose as well as this Maltese one, which translated literally means “from behind the mountains”....

The introduction of the new currency will soon be a reality and in just over six months’ time, euro notes and coins will enter into circulation....

El Dara Ltd vs Emmanuel GaleaFirst Hall, Civil Court, Judge Philip Sciberras20 June...

In a few days, Malta will be hosting the European People’s Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats conference, better known as study days. ...

The other week a leading columnist argued that the worst mistake the West can commit in Palestine is to try and resurrect long-failed policies and impose a state structure where corruption and incompetence has prevailed so far....