First thoughts on Malta’s constitutional convention       I was sorry to have missed the President’s Forum two weeks ago dedicated to discussion of the...

Over two months have passed since the last election. This was the first one I contested and, although I wasn’t elected and the PN suffered a heavy defeat, I am proud of what I did and would do...

I was seriously tempted this week to jot down a few notes on the gutter press I read in last weekend’s papers, which also continued on some media this week. The temptation was great, but then I...

So the die is cast and, for better or worse, the old Nationalist Party is now in the hands of Simon Busuttil. In the meantime, a lot of people are of course trying to figure out in whose hands he...

In March this year, as a visitor from Canada to Malta, I was greatly impressed by your beautiful country, its magnificent harbours and cultural history.  It seemed to me that Malta is blessed not...

Every fortnight I will be sharing my thoughts with you through these columns. In my contributions I intend to address topics of general interest, both local and foreign. Primarily, I will write about...

The European Commission has recently unveiled plans aimed at ensuring the better application of EU law on citizens’ right to work in another EU Member State.   Freedom of movement of...

It is Wednesday afternoon and I am penning this article, the day when the Nationalist Party will have its new party leader.  That means that strictly speaking the leader of the Nationalist Party...

Mario Farrugia Borg, a convert to Islam who will bore the pants off anyone who will listen, has been given a job in the Office of the Prime Minister, as the PM’s interlocutor with the Muslim...

This government has been in office for practically two months now and it is legitimate to state that it is still in its honeymoon period. After numerous years in Opposition, criticism is permissible...