Today global leaders will meet in a virtual conference as part of the Global Vaccine Summit hosted by the United Kingdom. Their aim is to mobilise at least US$ 7.4 billion in additional resources for...

No, it’s not the score of a waterpolo game or a set result of a tennis game. It is the seven years of prosperity against the seven lean years. This statement has been alive since the old...

The National Association of Pensioners (NAP) celebrated its 50th anniversary on 9th May 2020.  In May 197O a group of pensioners, most of them ex-civil servants, led by Professor Philip Farrugia,...

‘No man is an island, entire to itself’ − John Donne, English poet (1572-1631) While it is true that as human beings we are all dependent and connected to each other, this...

What is "the new normal"? If there were a simple answer to that question, then we would be cutting across a lot of trouble. Business leaders and politicians are trying to predict the way the cards are...

…Plus c’est la même chose as coined by satirist Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr in his epigrams in his works Les Guêpes (1848). This is loosely translated to mean the more things...

With the announcement and confirmation by the Andorra National Olympic Committee (NOC) cancelling the Games of the Small States of Europe (GSSE) which were to be held in Andorra in May 2021, the next...

Nowadays inclusion is given a lot of importance, especially within the education sector.  The main aim of inclusion is to embrace all individuals irrespective of their gender, colour, race,...

There’s lots of talk on the new normal. Health authorities around the world are encouraging their citizens to get used to wearing face masks, to respect social distancing laws and wash their...

Moments of crisis are always moments of change. Whether they turn out to be moments of growth or of regression, however, depends entirely on us. While Malta, like the rest of the world, was straining...