Once again this year, the United States is proud to celebrate the International Day of the Girl with our partners across the globe. The United Nations established the day in 2011 to recognise...

All the dictionaries that I know define the word ‘debate’ as ‘engaging in a formal discussion during which reasons and arguments are advanced for and against some proposal to be...

Air Malta has once again been in the news following the publication of its audited figures, which showed that it posted a loss of €16.4 million for the year ending March 2015, and is set to lose...

Over the last nine months, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) led by the Spanish diplomat Signor Bernardino Leon, has sponsored several rounds of political dialogue between Libya's...

The government’s annual Budget is primarily an accounting exercise regarding the management of the country’s financial situation. For the third year running we have measures reducing costs...

Robert Mugabe was recently in the news. A speech he delivered to his country’s parliament was identical to the State of the Nation address he had given only a month earlier. Tension is running...

From birth, society confines our behaviour within rigid gender lines: children are taught which colours, toys, games and books are for boys and which are for girls. The choices about what they play...

In the field of economy, we always come across the concept of demand and supply. On the one hand we picture what the consumers need and demand to have, while on the other, we have to consider what can...

This week, a couple of developments threw much light on the current discussions of embryo freezing. Dr Etienne Grech, a Labour MP and medical doctor, wrote an article in a local paper containing...

Up until only a few weeks ago, very few people had heard of the International Council on Clean Transportation, an NGO that offers technical advice on environmentally friendly means of transport....