In light of the current COVID-19 situation, social media has been awash with several concerns coming from students who are going to sit for their MATSEC exams this coming September. It is very...

"A chain is as strong as its weakest link" - Thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher. In the context of the current Covid-19 pandemic, this wise proverb crystallises the logical sequence of events that...

Our homes are the core of our livelihoods. Think about it, without a home we cannot fully participate as active citizens as without an address we cannot be taxed, we cannot vote and we may also be...

Group loyalty is a kind of tribal warfare that is entrenched in our national culture. Take, for example, the village festa that pits one patron saint against the other in the same locality. Or an...

In a world of algorithms, hashtags and followers, as a society, we are further acknowledging the importance of belonging within a community, honing the characteristics that make us unique, dynamic and...

The merger between Alternattiva Demokratika (AD) and the Democratic Party (PD) is on. It has been developing gradually over the past weeks and, Covid-permitting, it will be formalised at the end of...

The key to success in every aspect of life remains the attainment of balance; quite an elusive concept, but one which ensures that life goes on without too many negative repercussions. In these...

The original definition of sustainable development was coined at the first Rio Earth Summit in 1992. In essence it was a focus on “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the...

Diverse opinions on one issue commonly amalgamate into a binary controversy.  We see this with football teams, village feasts, politics; red or blue, racism; coloured or white and of course along...

We arrived at the apex of our struggle for the soul of the Nationalist Party, which we as Nationalists love so much. This party administration started its work with the hope of creating a New Way, not...