I am baffled, confused, hurt.After all, I’m a good-looking townhouse, double-fronted (although that works against you these days because apparently I’m more suitable for redevelopment into flats that way), ...

A recent survey found that 47 per cent of Maltese people never leave the island. This doesn’t mean that they take a short trip once every five years, when they can afford it. It means exactly what it says: they never leave Malta. Ever....

It is becoming increasingly difficult and embarrassing to accept Europe’s current thinking over the Palestinian question, for two major reasons: 1) it is too American-inspired for anyone’s liking, and 2) it is being used to punish innocent men, women and ...

Ever since the end of World War Two, when Malta had to come to grips with the massive problem of reconstruction, and more so since independence, when responsibility for sorting out this problem was ...

Over the long weekend and Easter holidays, many could have overlooked a disturbing noise from the Labour camp, stating veiled comments on the future of foreign investment into Malta....

The insularity that disadvantages Gozo means that without outside help, its economy is unsustainable and that its young people will find it hard to integrate productively within its economy. ...

Is it my imagination, or are the local councils more interested in grubbing around for money than they are in maintaining law and order in their tinpot demesnes? ...

The classic Bruntland definition of sustainable development is that of: “Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs”....

It is highly anachronistic that while Malta has made considerable advances in the area of e-government as well as in the IT sector in general, it has failed so dismally in the competitiveness, innovation and R & D sectors....

Ever since I started taking a keen interest in politics, well before I decided to throw my cap into the ring, I could not but notice that certain sectors of Maltese society, including some eminent contributors in the media, tend to judge performance by po...