Last week, social media networks were flooded with comments about the speech that Michelle Muscat gave on Women’s Day. Whilst I will not comment about the content of the speech because I...

Let us be frank with each other. After announcing my candidature for the European Parliament election of next May, I’m pretty sure that at some point or another, some have had questions, if not...

On 24 May, the Maltese and Gozitans will have the opportunity to vote in elections for the European Parliament. I will be contesting those elections on behalf of the Labour Party.   People...

About a year ago, the horsemeat scandal made headline news across Europe and even further. The story, that horsemeat was being passed off as beef, exposed the complex nature of our globalised food...

One year ago last Sunday, the Labour Party that had been on the Opposition benches for practically 25 years came back to power following an astounding election victory. The new Labour government was...

It is becoming increasingly obvious, between the hand rubbing glee of Minister Edward Scicluna at the EU’s report confirming Malta’s economic growth and the increasing jobless queues at...

...] iam pridem, ex quo suffragia nulli / uendimus, effudit curas; nam qui dabat olim / imperium, fasces, legiones, omnia, nunc se / continet atque duas tantum res anxius optat, / panis et circenses....

If there is one thing that friends and foes alike of the present Labour government have agreed on after its first full year is that it has shown a most welcome dynamism. But is it merely the result,...

This week the European Commission adopted a new framework to address potential breaches of EU law by Member States. The system aims to provide a detailed procedure to address situations in which...

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of our economy and are a key source of economic growth, dynamism and flexibility.  In Malta, SMEs comprise approximately 99% of all...