Two magistrates have come into the public eye this week. Magistrate Aaron Bugeja, who is handling the difficult investigation into the Egrant case that was first exposed by Daphne Caruana Galizia, was...

By Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission This March, the European Union marked its 60th anniversary in Rome. It was a moment for us to come together and look back at what our...

Clyde Puli, the new secretary general of the Nationalist Party is a sociologist. Never has his background been more useful.  The Qormi-based politician happens to be at the right place at the...

A pressing issue on the Maltese Islands is the environment. Not just the countryside but also the urban environment. The real small dimensions of the islands coupled with the illusion of increased...

It seems surreal that while all facts and figures repeatedly prove the country's continuous wellbeing on all fronts, some are stubbornly stuck in their attempts to dig further into issues to create...

In our categorising of human political, economic and philosophical thought we often tend to use terms such as analytical and then post-analytical thought, modern and then post-modern thought. Now I...

This week, a hearty congratulations is owed to our police force, whether aided by foreign police or not. (Interesting though, that we started out with the Dutch police and ended up with the Finnish...

Mark A. Sammut and Anna Carnesecchi   We have recently witnessed two episodes of mass manipulation in Malta: the national orchestra will play the Prime Minister’s favourite songs...

While some are entrapped in overstretched attempts to tarnish the country’s reputation, the Labour government incessantly strives in all international fora to attract further massive investment...

It may be my impression but decorations for Christmas seem to have gone up earlier this year. They started to surface and become visible in the middle of November and this struck me as odd, though...