ed his sculpture Lindbergh on Eagle, which is now in the National Museum of Fine Arts in Malta. This article aims to put this work of art into a historical and art historical...

The G-20’s decision in November 2008 not to let any systemically relevant bank perish may have seemed wise at the time, given the threat of a global financial meltdown. But that decision, and bad policies by ...

Pembroke Gardens was opened a few weeks ago. This was a Malta Tourism Authority project, part-funded by ERDF funds under the Tourism Priority Axis....

Sections of the press are making a big deal of what they see as Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando’s backing of the Bills on cohabitation (not yet published – we only have a rather old ...

One of the necessary chores I dislike most is going to the hairdresser. My hair grows enough to require a cut every five or six weeks, but each time I try to delay it for as long as possible. ...

At first, it might seem inconceivable that tiny Malta could lead the world in solving an issue as momentous as nuclear disarmament. To see that possibility requires recognising that nuclear disarmament is a process involving...

I have just finished reading the dialogue between Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, when he was still head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, and Professor Jürgen Habermas, a neo-Marxist...

“Be social” is the buzzword of recent years. No matter whether we are at home, in the gym, at work, or elsewhere, we are haunted by the need to be part of something online. We live alternative ...

It is no secret that the global economy is struggling. Europe is in the midst of a crisis whose root cause is a structurally flawed monetary and economic union...

Water is a vital precondition for life. Increasingly referred to as the “blue gold”, this irreplaceable resource is what enables the existence of mankind on planet earth...