The PANA hearings continue to confirm the surreal situation in which this country finds itself. The closest protagonists of the Prime Minister have again exposed the severe uneasiness they feel as...

This Wednesday is 8 March – a date that has become synonymous with the celebration of International Women’s Day, having been established as such by the United Nations in 1975. The first...

How can Minister Owen Bonnici still believe he is right, when a long list of experts has proved him to be wrong by exposing the grievous shortcomings of the government’s draft Media and...

For 10 years, Gozo seemed destined to remain stagnated in a situation of low growth, low employment and few opportunities. A process of gentrification was gaining momentum. Young people and young...

In its essence, capitalism entails the use of all means at one’s disposal to enrich oneself. Since in its naked manifestation capitalism is brutal, it has been mellowed over the years, not only...

Social conscience and solidarity have led the Labour Government to perform and deliver during its first four years in office.  Besides being one of the top economic performers within the EU, we...

The indications are that the first tangible steps towards ‘full election mode’ in Malta have been taken. The junk mail has started. I’m told that the Election Commission has visited...

Who forgets or ignores the past is condemned to live it again. Years back ex-Labour Prime Minister Dom Mintoff addressed his party faithful and, with clinched fists and a violent tone, declared that...

It is almost a month since the occupation started. After the government surrendered, television and radio were the next to go. All satellite and foreign channels are blocked, internet firewalls have...

I remember when, as a small child, I was given a set of building blocks by a relative on one of my birthdays. I spent hours building houses or factories, bridges or schools. And I always wished I had...