I see with astonishment that the people who host students appear to believe that the income they derive from providing this service is somehow exempt from income tax. ...

When the House of Representatives discussed the Lisbon Agenda on 17 May, Malta’s overall performance in recent years came under close scrutiny....

It happens every time. Whenever anyone who had power in the Labour governments prior to 1987 goes to court to claim that his human rights have been violated, my stomach churns with nausea. ...

If opinion polls carry some any, it is likely that today the French will vote against the adoption of the EU Constitution authored by the Giscard d’Estaing convention, and the Dutch will follow suit in the course of next week....

In the world of fiction, there is only one Maltese author of modern times who I have come across by chance in international literary journals and periodicals, to have his works analysed and commented on even years after his sad demise...

Did the Commissioner for Children Sonia Camilleri, think before she stated, as reported on the front page in The Times on Friday, that she is against the best help we have for infertile couples, known as IVF?...

At long last the government does not seem to be in a state of total denial any longer regarding the dire straits our economy is in – an unfortunate case of better late than never. ...

Last Thursday, members of the press were “invited” to attend “meeting” between Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi and the Gift of Life lobby group at Castille. I received the invitation on Wednesday by e-mail, and immediately resolved that I would go....

Another essential factor of an alternative lifestyle is to be aware of the type of water and products we consume in our every day lives....

The Mission Fund… The name may not ring a bell to you, but it evokes a happy smile of recognition on the face of over 200 Maltese and Gozitan lay and religious missionaries living and working in third world countries. ...