The news that somebody even dreamt of submitting an application to build a swimming pool a few metres away from the Ġgantija Temples calls for some analysing. I know neither who the...

This week, I was inspired by the words of journalist Jurgen Balzan. He made it very clear what difficulties a third party faces in Malta, and how difficult it is for people with a conscience to change...

I was quite intrigued when reading the very erudite piece by Dr Norbert Bugeja entitled "At the podium" celebrating the decade of leadership by the head of the Partit Laburista and current Prime...

There is another twist to the tale, another controversy sparked by Michelle Muscat's comments following the publication of the Egrant Inquiry. During an interview with Saviour Balzan on national TV,...

Last week's festivities of Santa Marija were marred by scenes of dead White Storks. A couple of hours after the arrival of a flock of them, I ended up guarding one, now a lifeless carcass, from being...

Sustained coordinated threats against anyone that demands justice are very real and they are nothing new. Daphne Caruana Galizia was on the receiving end of a hate campaign that lasted a...

One of the first things I noticed when I began to mature into a responsible citizen was that there were two versions of Maltese history. I had grown up being taught one of them, without realising that...

In our prosperous country it must be very tiring for habitual slanderers to stay afloat with their media stunts when everyone else is enjoying the holiday and festival season. Unfortunately, bad...

It is not that I am feeling ungenerous today, it’s because I’m feeling tired. I’m tired of much of humanity’s stupidity. Yet this tiredness is in itself stupid, because, as the...

The Maltese Presidency of the Council of the European Union during the first six months of 2017 was a proud moment in the history of our nation. It was an opportunity for Malta to shine on the...