The practice of solitary confinement traces its origins back to the 18th century when Quakers in Pennsylvania used this method as a substitution for public punishments. In the 1700s, religious...

In the world we live in today, one of the predominant disorders and prevalent threats to our social wellbeing is bullying. Bullying, though loudly condemned by every society and every nation of the...

At a time when the G7 members group have decided to tax multinationals at a minimum 15% corporation tax to be levied in their host country where they actually sell products, it is an open opportunity...

Chamber of Advocates President Louis de Gabriele’s speech (“Clear that there is ‘no comprehensive plan or vision’ to regulate legal profession, lawyers...

The first Global Gender Gap Report was published in 2006.  The scope of this Report was to encourage dialogue, amongst the public and private sectors as well as cross-country comparisons, to...

“I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it,” proclaimed Voltaire almost 300 years ago. In 2021, we are in a desperate need of such defenders of...

For decades, Malta had a high rate of early school leavers. Way back in 2014, the first ever national policy for the prevention of ESL (Early School Leaving) was published.  This strategy has...

Power is a force that can influence the attitudes and behaviour of human beings in the direction one wishes.  What comes to mind is the value of mercy, that as a politician I try to practice and...

“There is no doubt that creativity is the most important human resource of all. Without creativity, there would be no progress, and we would be forever repeating the same patterns.”...

This week I will discuss the issue of managing our strategy for effectiveness (not simply as an efficient publication that is filled with futile wish lists). If we want to regenerate tourism again...