This year the European Union is celebrating the European Year of Citizens. Apart from the promotion of EU citizens’ rights with a particular focus on the right to live and work anywhere in the...

One of the most deplorable aspects of the Labour Party’s ever-changing spiel about its plans for a new power station is the dubbing of the extant one as a “cancer and asthma...

While the adage that a week in politics might prove to be too long will continue to hold good,  particularly during the remaining weeks of what is bound to be a long and tortuous election...

The leader of the Labour Party Joseph Muscat on a number of occasions repeated that the Labour Party is the underdog in the forthcoming election.  In these initial days of the official electoral...

Everyone seems to have become an expert on energy in the last few days.   Don’t worry, I will not bore you with another analysis of the plan the Labour Party has put forward and which,...

I missed out on the election campaign’s first week and I think I was lucky.   It does seem that all that eagerness to blow the election bugle, so yearned for over the past year as JPO...

The first week of the electoral campaign has brought to light the significant contrast that exists between the two major parties seeking to gain the support of the majority of the...

What is sure is that, whoever wins, we shall enjoy cheaper energy. At least that is what we are being told. That has monopolised the electoral debate so far. Is it really all we care about? It seems...

It was bound to happen. Joseph Muscat has had the most incredibly easy ride since he became Labour leader four-and-a-half years ago. He rode into Jerusalem on the back of a donkey called Joseph...

A false economic argument is being made with increasingly annoying frequency since the start of the election campaign. It involves the government claiming glory for achievements registered in spite of...