The whistle has been blown. Malta will be going to the polls on 3 June. Prime Minister Joseph Muscat has decided to throw down the gauntlet to Opposition leader Simon Busuttil in what will be one...

The worst thing that happened to Joseph Muscat, the Labour Party and, unfortunately, to Malta, was that Labour won the 2013 election with an overwhelming majority of 35,107 votes. This result went to...

We often tend to forget that as taxpayers and citizens, we are the prime employers of our country’s institutions.  Malta’s institutional bodies, such as the police force and the armed...

2400 years ago saw the rise of Democracy, the system we use and adopt in the western world. However people are feeling that this political system is failing us. It is enough to look around us and...

The first of May has a special place in the hearts of progressives and liberals. It is a celebration of the dignity of working people and their struggle to improve their living conditions. Across...

Malta’s surprise 2016 budget surplus is credit positive, because it accelerates the decline in the Maltese government’s debt burden one year earlier than forecast... thanks to higher tax...

Easter in Gozo was another success this year and I am very pleased with the Gozo Channel figures in terms of the number of visitors that Gozo saw during this festive week. In fact, compared to last...

I was not among his supporters at the beginning of this legislature. Not that I supported anybody else in the Nationalist Party: I simply did not support the Nationalist Party. At the beginning...

In a society that is governed by the rule of law, no person is above the law and everyone is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Some feel so passionately about the recent set of alleged...

Almost 50 months ago, the majority of the electorate ignored warnings not to trust Joseph Muscat and voted for him and Labour. Before the election, Muscat, through his honeyed words, promised...