Even before the global pandemic hit, we knew that climate change was hurting our planet. Global warming does not simply mean extreme weather conditions. It is a real crisis affecting our well-being....

The various episodes of online hate speech levelled at a number of women in the past days and months were not just plain abusive and unacceptable. They also represent a major obstacle to the carrying...

"She stood in the storm and when the wind did not blow her way, she adjusted her sails."  - Elizabeth Edwards, American author.  In the light of the rapid spread of Covid-19, the...

As a representative of Forum Unions Maltin, I recently attended an evening celebration organised by the Centre for Labour Studies to mark the 40th anniversary from its inception. It was a double...

It is no cliché that small and medium size enterprises are the backbone of our economy and society as they make products available, render the necessary services and support employment. Being...

Despite the fact that Malta is not a cake, the Nationalist and Labour Parties are at present negotiating on how the country should continue to be divided between them through the gender corrective...

A year since the first covid lockdown it is mundane to forecast a deep change in the way we work and play, but this year has taught us more than could have been obvious. We are surprised to learn that...

Probably more than usual, we have been hearing more of the phrase "we're following the science" since the start of this Covid pandemic. This phrase may be deemed crucial to reassure the public in...

Community is our survival. ‘Community’, as the opportunity for nurturing human contact, is essential to human wellbeing.  Even though communal life can feel so ordinary that its...

The world is going through many difficulties, this is no secret. This pandemic has turned the world as we know it upside down. The Covid-19 crisis has accelerated the digital transformation and the...