I still cannot understand what drove UK Prime Minister David Cameron to propose this upcoming referendum on whether to leave or remain in the EU. I think that perhaps he tried to stave off trouble...

No visitor to Gozo can have a complete experience of the island without paying a visit to the iconic landmark of Gozo, the Ċittadella. For centuries, the island’s fortified city has offered...

Basking in our glories is far from what this government is doing. However successful results the results are, we do not need to paint slogans to amaze people – as the facts show that people know...

Health Centres were originally set up as Polyclinics in the 1970s. There are various ones scattered around the islands and they provide 24 hour 7 days a week cover for emergencies. MAM has always...

The conclusions and recommendations of the recently published study by Cambridge English commissioned by the Ministry of Education in 2015, which benchmarked the level of English competence in Year 4...

The introduction of an Ethics curriculum programme in our schools is explained in the National Curriculum Framework (NCF) document of 2012 as providing an alternative programme for students whose...

In the past few years, Gozo has managed to start growing again at a significantly good pace. Gozo grew by a noteworthy 7.3 per cent during 2014 compared to just 1.2 per cent in 2012.  Increases...

There is no greater job satisfaction than when one’s efforts achieve their goal. It happened to me on reading the great news from the Executive Board of the World Health Organisation (WHO) that...

Henry Frendo   In 1975, during my time at Oxford, I was eligible to vote in the United Kingdom’s EEC referendum. As one who had voted for Britain’s membership of the EEC, I...

Existentialism is a philosophy that emphasizes individual existence, freedom and a pro-choice philosophy and that existence precedes essence. It is the view that humans define their own meaning...