“If all the scandals that came before are comparable to the twinkling of stars, the Panama Scandal is the sun scorching our islands like never before”  These are not my words but...

Progress and development can be measured in several ways. Some consist in simply subjective and qualitative assessment while a number of hard facts can capture the trend in a more robust way. When we...

Nobody ever thought that Donald Trump would be the next President of the United States, but there he is. I had an inkling of what might happen when visiting relatives in the USA and Canada last...

The saying "A week is a long time in politics" is attributed to Harold Wilson, Labour's long-serving UK Prime Minister in the sixties. Indeed, even a day is long enough to bring a lot of change in the...

The US Presidential campaign was perhaps one of the most divisive we have seen in recent history, with character-assassination attempts most of the time replacing debates of any substance. After a...

A meeting is to be held in Malta next week on 10th and 11th November by the Libyan Dialogue Committee, most likely to rubber-stamp the decisions made by a meeting held in London last week. The...

This is not our Malta; it is not the Malta we and others outside Malta know or want. The new ideology of “money at all costs” is creating an ugly Malta and I want no part of...

I have yet to recall another Presidential Election that was so much the talk of the town. People are genuinely interested in the outcome of this election and 48 hours before this unravels, a sense of...

The budget this year focused on those most in need by providing them with support and more opportunities to lead a better life, a life which is more just and equitable....

In its first three years, the Labour Government has led the country’s economy from strength to strength and encouraged the nation to look ahead with optimism regarding its own...