Two weeks ago I was in Beirut. ...

Over the years international politics have been dominated by eminent personalities who happen to be the sons of equally prominent former politicians....

One of the opposition’s political slogans that really sticks is the now infamous hbieb tal-hbieb (friends of friends). It sticks because this government, to whom it is directed, makes it stick like super glue. ...

All those who write, be they journalists, opinion writers or even writers to letter pages in newspapers have a tendency to write more about what is wrong, than about what is being done right. ...

I am an Arsenal supporter. My political allegiance over the years has oscillated between the palest of pinks to the palest of blues. I am not remotely formally religious but acknowledge my culture to be Catholic. ...

The control of national expenditure by Parliament, and by the People through Parliament, is a basic democratic prerogative....

Our tourism authorities seem to think that a strong brand for our tourism product can be built by declaring an intention to do so on billboards splashing the eight pointed cross as a cognitive campaign logo, ...

The terrible events that have been taking place in Lebanon have rightly shocked the world, at least that part of it that believes in true peace. Too many innocent people have been viciously killed in the Israeli raids, ...

The eternally irritating Madonna doesn’t seem to realise that she’s pushing 50, and that the time has come to change her act to something more suitable, or to ride off the stage and into the sunset ...

Stop them!Common scene that irritates me beyond belief; you might have experienced it. It’s eight in the morning, the heat is already unbearable and you are on your way to work, your car has no cooling system, ...