Agri-tourism in the Mediterranean area is a much more recent phenomenon than in Northern Europe, where it has developed to a sizeable industry in countries such as Britain, France, Germany, Austria,...

Following the financial crisis, the European Commission undertook“the biggest reform of financial services ever seen in Europe”. In 2012, as part of this ongoing process Commission...

France has shown the way and banned beauty pageants for participants under the age of 16. I read the news with gladness yesterday afternoon and hope that the rest of the civilised world, including...

Recently published findings of the social cohesion survey for the period 2009 to 2012 by the Bertelsmann Foundation at Jacob's University in Bremen in Germany highlighted some interesting facets...

Sometimes we get the impression that after six months in government, Labour has still not made the shift from an opposition to the party in government. I find this very strange especially since Labour...

There are many issues which merit attention but it strikes me that a special effort is underway by our Government to wipe out from our memory a blunder the effects of which will, hopefully, not...

Sport has many good qualities.   It brings people together, pushes some towards greater goals and sets the bar higher each time there’s a new record. It enhances competition, and...

A new television station has hit the country and it already has bumper viewership. The meetings of the Public Accounts Committee, which are streamed on www.parlament.mt (specifically...

In a powerful leader on the apparent conflict of interest exposed by the appointment of Dr Michael Falzon, the lawyer representing the fireworks industry, as chairman of a Mepa working group to...

Just like many other families, mine is slowly gearing up for the winter months. The winter schedule will bring with it long clinic days, university lectures, frustrating road trips to and from work...