Last week I had a meeting with a colleague in a coffee shop in Valletta. We ordered two vanilla milkshakes....

The survival of democracy depends on an enlightened electorate. For one thing, the common routine of government needs to be publicised. More importantly, every democratic government must have its fingers on the electoral pulse....

We are now well into the second year since Dr Lawrence Gonzi took over the Prime Ministership from Dr Eddie Fenech Adami. ...

Crime is a misfortune that anyone can suffer. Anyone can become a victim of crime and, as such a victim, deserves to be treated with respect and sympathy....

As our parliamentarians wished each other happy holidays in the House before its summer recess, two-fifths of the legislature was archived into history....

Maltese men who are aged between 16 and 35, and who are typically southern Mediterranean in appearance, would be well advised not to carry a rucksack when in London....

Undoubtedly, and perhaps ignorantly, Malta’s most under-utilised resource is the brainpower of its academics. ...

The Housing Authority Chairman has been at it again. ...

The expiry of the second term of office of Joseph Sammut as Parliamentary Ombudsman marks the ebb of a small and distinct group of gentlemen in the public service who served the country in the second half of the 20th century at a time....

I have always rated EU Commissioner Frattini highly since his days as Italian Foreign Minister....