The sudden news of a fiscal surplus in the government’s accounts stunned a small section of the people who still live under the past, foolish pre-election illusion that a Labour government would...

Sandro Chetcuti is fat and ugly and should be forced to have reconstructive surgery. In my humble opinion, that is.  I am almost hoping to be sued for this; I want an opportunity to bring to the...

One of the many figures in Greek mythology is Cassiopeia. She symbolised beauty and talent, but also arrogance and vanity. She was much admired, but her arrogance eventually led to her downfall....

Imam Mohammad Elsadi   A long time ago, the Muslim community in Malta felt the dire need for securing the teaching of Islam for the Muslim students in Malta because this subject is not...

Alan Dershowitz, a prominent Constitutional Law scholar, declares that “accountability is an essential element in a democracy. Hypocrisy has no place.”  “Transparency in...

Sustainability is the discipline of living within one's means. It means spending wisely and in a way that ensures that future financial commitments can be met. While balancing the books at the end of...

No sooner had the ink dried on the UK's formal application to leave the EU, that the most important reason for the existence of the EU from the very beginning became immediately apparent. Besides the...

The National Statistics Office has just issued the latest data on unemployment, showing that it had declined by 157 persons over a period of 12 months. However, this does not include those who found a...

A "miracle" is how Joseph Muscat described what he did. No, he did not transform water into wine or feed five thousand with five loaves of bread and two small fishes although, from Labour's euphoria,...

There seems to be a Latin adage, memento negare semper, which exhorts everyone to always remember to deny whatever you are accused of. Whatever happens, even if you're caught red-handed, keep on...