When someone has been jailed for drug trafficking, usually words of praise circulate on social media platform. When the sentence refers to a minor who has been served with a court decision eight...

The need to improve governance across the public sector has been high on the national agenda since 2019. The Labour administration led by Prime Minister Robert Abela has made governance one of...

The Prime Minister has promised to open the public dialogue on euthanasia. Of course, this should not be taken for granted that he is actually condoning euthanasia. A structured form of public debate,...

By now, you might have heard about the once in a generation phenomenon rocking Wall Street and the stock market. This episode is one for the history books, make no mistake about it. In just the last...

You know the old saying – 'life begins at 40'. But does it? What is life like for those of use so-called 'middle-aged'? We hear so much about youths, the leaders of tomorrow, and...

There is no doubt that most of us are more than happy to consign the past year to the scrapheap. No matter how often we try to refresh our collective minds, the terrible memory of the year 2020 will...

“There needs to be a fundamental shift in the way societies view women in government, one that does not see them as mere seat-fillers or stats on a chart, they must be viewed as a vital...

One of the first responses to the pandemic was a proportionate response of lockdowns. As a general practitioner, what struck me most in the following months was the unappreciated vulnerability of the...

There was a time when studying for Hotel Management, Catering and Tourism was considered a profession. You completed your three- and two-year courses and you were ready to start on the first rung of...

The inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th American president was a solemn occasion which has captured the imagination of people of goodwill.  Around the world, millions of TV viewers were moved...