The tragedy of the hit and run victim, which grievously injured a police officer saw the country come together in a show of support and empathy eight days ago. All political parties showed their...

The Italian General Election a few weeks ago was always pegged down to be an unpredictable election. Indeed, Italian politics can sometimes be better assimilated to soap operas as opposed to the...

What is the State? The answer can be borrowed from a verse of the Creed: "all that is, seen and unseen". The State itself is never seen; what we see are its symbols and the exercise of its...

In the first part of my contribution last week, I gave reasons why the Planning Authority should refuse the application for the ITS site development. I reiterate that there are enough reasons for the...

It is somehow ironic that economic success can have unexpected side effects, especially when what was lacking for a long time turns into a fast-growing affluence beyond one's expectations. The...

Three years ago, PKF carried out a scientific study to find out why Malta has a low rate of female participation in the workforce compared to the EU average. It hoped to remove misconceptions on...

The big day has arrived and I am not referring to the royal wedding of Harry and Meghan that so many people have looked forward to. To the contrary I am referring to what many would describe as the...

These last weeks, we have seen debate over two issues related to identity. One issue was about foreign workers mentioned by Opposition leader Adrian Delia and the other by Education Minister Evarist...

In his opinion piece, ‘Let’s talk - but respect our principles’, (21 May), Chris Fearne slips at the very first hurdle.  He fails to respect the basic principle of loyalty...

With just days to go before the new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on 25 May, your inbox has probably been inundated with messages from various firms asking you to...