Recently I read with interest a Malta Independent editorial describing the current cabinet as having overlapping duties. The Independent’s argument is that a large cabinet leads to an overlap of...

The past year felt like a decade for some. But for technology, it can be described as the new renaissance.  The technologies seeping out of labs, which have been brewing for the past years,...

Give or take a couple of years, the scientific consensus is that the world has about a decade left to effect a radical transformation in our energy systems and economies to prevent a climate...

'Justice grows out of recognition of ourselves in each other — that my liberty depends on you being free too.'  - Barack Obama  On the occasion of Freedom Day, Prime Minister...

March, women’s history month, closes with the Generation Equality Forum in Mexico and against the background of significant setbacks on the empowerment of women caused by the COVID-19 pandemic....

Prime Minister Robert Abela’s comments on Sunday crystallised the state of the country today, as we stand months away from a renewed opportunity for a positive reality.  This might signify...

Life has its ups and downs, that’s a given. But when the highs and lows are evidently more extreme than those of others, it becomes a problem. I was 20-years-old when I was diagnosed with...

Not everyone derives pleasure from another person's misfortune. Not even when we are directly impacted by that person's shameless behaviour that sneers at integrity and trust. Not even when we are...

Fort Campbell in Selmun, Mellieha is unique for many reasons. The fort was the last fort built by the British military in Malta just before the Second World War.  Its function was that of...

It was a Thursday morning and I’m in the middle of a session with Jennifer; we’re discussing uncertainty about the future, and after a period of silence, she looks at me and says:...