Unfortunately, my answer to this question is in the affirmative. The more time goes by, the more I realize that Gozo invested a lot in the quality of life of its residents and yet the only way in...

On 24 May, the citizens of Malta and Gozo get to voice their opinion in European Parliamentary elections. You will have a selection of candidates to choose between.   The European Parliament...

The sale of our citizenship scheme was for the past four months, and still is a priority on the national agenda, made it to the European Parliament and even reached world-wide news agencies. The...

On taking office last March, one of my first tasks was to embark on an exercise to take stock of the situation in respect to the allocation and utilisation of EU-Funds which were available to Malta...

After suffering such a big defeat in the last general election it was only natural for the Nationalist Party to go through a self-examination and change process. It had to examine in detail what had...

All’s well that ends well, as Shakespeare would have said.   Both parties are claiming victory, but in different ways. The fact of the matter is that the Labour Party and the...

I cannot remember the feeling of many Maltese in 22 March 1972 when a triumphant Dom Mintoff came back after his brinkmanship with the British led to them paying far more for the use of the base that...

The news that the Labour government has announced that it will be starting the process of reimbursing those 40,000-plus citizens who had paid VAT on the registration tax on their new cars, was...

Illiteracy is still a problem in Malta, as in many other countries to a lesser or higher degree. It has been an ongoing challenge for past education administrations in Malta and abroad. The education...

There really is no mystery behind the Nationalist Party’s adamant and, for many people, incomprehensible reaction to the Labour government’s Individual Investor Programme (IIP)...