The Italians are going through the same experience. They have a general election on the way, and will be voting on 24 and 25 February. The difference is that the Italians, in spite of all the...

I’m following with interest the Labour Party’s promise to unleash, within the next few days, its “aggressive” (their word, not mine) plan to bulldoze and bully women out into...

It was, more or less, around this time of the year. And it happened, more or less, in the same area where today the Nationalist Party will hold its first mass meeting of the campaign.   Ten...

Labour’s stream of significant proposals in various key sectors has been greeted with a glum, negative “No, it can’t be done’ attitude by Gonzi and his...

The opinion polls continue to show a virtually unassailable lead for Joseph Muscat over Lawrence Gonzi. But in the febrile and volatile atmosphere that characterises Maltese politics, no polling lead...

Has anybody noticed that foreign affairs have hardly come up, at least not in a very direct way, two weeks into the election campaign? With Malta’s foreign policy now strictly geared to Brussels...

Water and electricity details and statistics are now coming out of our ears. We have been bombarded with information about the proposal by the Labour Party to build a new power station which, they...

Elections should be won on substance – in which case the PN should already be celebrating. But, as we can see from the polls, people do not necessarily make their choice based on a party’s...

After months of debate and speculation regarding the UK's position in the European Union we are no closer to determining the UK's future as David Cameron postponed his long awaited speech in...

These past past days, the whole election campaign was dominated by this discussion on the energy proposal by the Labour Party or Movement, call it whatever you will.   For somebody who does...