The lethargic summer months seem to sanctify the somnolence of Mediterranean politics. In an island where time often stands still, and inertia is next of kin to paralysis, politicians, ...

In this strange country, one finds it difficult to call things by their real name. It is almost impossible to comment objectively on anything political (and what is not political here?) without being conveniently misquoted or half-quoted....

In the hot weather, more people are out and about, and so the complaints about restaurants get louder and louder. ...

In the period January to June of this year, total exports went down by Lm69.4 million or 15.1 per cent to Lm390.1 million from Lm459.5 million of the same period of 2004, NSO figures show....

I must confess that, prior to attending a Commonwealth Parlia-mentary Association meeting in Jersey earlier this summer....

Prior to 1990, the port of Valletta used to be the only port in Malta that effectively linked the islands with the outside world through maritime transport. ...

With over 700 births to unmarried girls (and of course the boys who are the hidden daddies!) last year, everyone it seems wants to be a “yummy mummy” these days....

In the 1950s and 1960s, difficult as it may seem to us parents now, hundreds of Maltese children (not orphans as I had previously thought) were sent to Australia to be educated by the so called Chri...

Early in 2004 I had published a series of articles in my Friday column in The Malta Independent suggesting a 10-point plan to get us out of the economi...

It's odd how people are not embarrassed to admit in public that they are supporters of the troll with...