All talk about children tends to be positive, with a genuine desire to provide the best for them. This is true of all communities, who value children and aspire to give them a better future than the...

Long before arriving at this crucial point, as a government we have set the wheels in motion, seeking to ensure that the prosperity we have generated in our country in the recent past is not decimated...

On Friday 19 June 2020 I was officially transferred from Mater Dei Hospital, Malta’s General Hospital, to the Oncology Centre of Sir Anthony Mamo, Malta’s only centre which...

A week ago, Robert Abela presented himself as a triumphant leader after Labour threw Konrad Mizzi out of the parliamentary group. But we all know that with Labour things are never quite what they...

Lupus pilum mutat, non mentem meaning, the wolf changes his coat, but not his disposition, or in Maltese, l-lupu jbiddel sufu imma mhux għemilu, is a widely used hand-me-down idiom that...

Covid-19 has brought some big changes with it.  After living within the cacophony of modern life - with its queues, traffic and general noise - the paring away of all non-essential contact...

It was Wednesday 17 June 2020, around noon, at Ta’ Pinu Sanctuary in the sister Island of Gozo, when his nomination by Pope Francis was solemnly proclaimed. The response was the one...

Our country, very much in line with the rest of the world, has just come through a tumultuous time. Malta has fared excellently, both in health and economic terms. After the unprecedented measures...

The truth is incontrovertible.  Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.  – Winston Churchill   There is no denying that the Covid-19...

This week, a legal advisor to the US Embassy in Malta has been quoted as saying that Malta is unlikely to pass the Moneyval test. I have warned for years now that the economic strategy of the previous...