Yesterday on the occasion of World Mental Health Day significant sections of the new Mental Health Act, (Cap 525 of the Laws of Malta) came into force. The remaining sections will come into force...

Speaking at the Rabat Labour Party Club last Sunday, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat accused the Nationalist Opposition of childish behaviour and of being negative.  Looking back at the conduct of...

Soon after I was announced as one of the Nationalist Party candidates for the European Parliament election of May 2014, I had a number of requests from various local newspapers to write articles for...

The story of the moment is the government’s decision to sell Maltese passports for €650,000.   There is also an enticing discount for those who wish to obtain Maltese passports...

Many voters rightfully ask about the relevance of the European Parliament to their everyday lives. Are the elections coming in May really nothing but more of the same political bickering? Are they...

During the past days two major unions have commemorated their birthday, albeit in different style. These were celebrated in a period when various unions and confederations made statements and strong...

When the Ministry of Education and Employment announced the first intake of boys at St Clare Girls Secondary in Pembroke there was also a reference to the introduction of middle schools. Although in...

Chris Evans, who had been engaged by Malta Enterprise as a life sciences consultant a couple of years ago, has demanded an apology from the Prime Minister for disparaging remarks he passed about him...

The Nationalist Party has finally woken up.   It has taken it quite a while to digest the heavy defeat to which it succumbed, but after six months of stupor, at last it has started to show...

There is something, dating from the 1980s, that has been inscribed deep in the Nationalist Party’s DNA.   One may call it by many names but in essence it means turning weakness into...