It often said that Malta cannot help being a maritime nation and that geography, nature and history have conspired for it to be so. ...

We are as visual a generation as perhaps earlier generations, that did not have to deal with reams and reams of written words. ...

I was delighted to learn that that old stalwart of Maltese left-wing journalism, Paul Carachi, had won this year’s “Gold Award”. Not only was it deserved, but certainly long overdue. ...

It has been well said that in Malta there is never a dull moment, yet every moment is dull. Our political firmament is perpetually illuminated by pyrotechnics....

The breakfast meeting to discuss the Budget for 2006, organised by The Malta Business Weekly and Hotel Phoenicia Meridien, delivered a clear message to the government....

Our very smallness has its advantages. It gives us great things like very close family networks that are easily maintained as we don’t live more than 20 minutes ...

Ever since the news broke that almost one thousand employees would lose their job in the largest remaining textile industry in Malta,...

As you read this, lots of people out there will be feeling a strange sense of anti-climax. All those months of preparation and the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting is over in the blink of a very tense eye. ...

That is the best account of the CHOGM Opening Spectacle put up for a Queen and over 40 presidents and prime ministers from around the globe. It is thanks to everyone that the damn thing worked. ...

William Shakespeare, who set many of his plays in and around the Mediterranean, once said: “To climb steep hills requires slow pace at first”. ...