Many economies face the challenge of developing into knowledge-based economies in order to remain competitive. ...

Globalisation is a term that is increasingly being used in various texts and speeches. We normally associate globalisation with the economy, with the reality of a global market. ...

Although there are certain political leaders who never won an election – the CNi leader for one – it does not make sense for any political party to avoid setting out to win an election. ...

Acting as an important forum to bring together a number of stakeholders with a common maritime interest was the main theme of The Alliance of Maritime Regional Interests in Europe (AMRIE) conference organized by the Maritime Authority ....

When times are tough, when money is tight, when people feel threatened by the inevitable change that this new century and EU ways of living are bringing, it’s not surprising that we are witnessing a rise in fundamentalist attitudes....

It is really heart breaking to read about the dire financial straits that Dar tal-Providenza is in. ...

We should have cause to wonder how the welfare state is defined in Malta, when the weakest and most vulnerable members of our society are wholly dependent on organisations run by nuns and priests, ...

Many of us feel claustrophobic and frustrated living in an over-populated island where it has become impossible to find some solitude somewhere, away from invasive humanity. ...

In all democratic countries, the development of liberal institutions has been accompanied by the growth of political parties, which act as intermediaries between the electorate and the government....

Hoorah! Hooray! Finally, the government has seen the light, and is moving to have our national anti-abortion laws enshrined in the Constitution. Hallelujah, and God Bless the Republic of Malta!...