I think I’ve worked out why things haven’t been going too well for Labour, and they’ve ended up painted into several ...

Some years ago, I fell foul of Parliament but fortunately emerged laughing. It may not always end like that....

Earlier this year, I wrote an article in this newspaper entitled A year for living dangerously. The main points I highlighted then were the ongoing tensions in Parliament, with...

It is quite strange that the letter sent by Labour MP Adrian Vassallo to some newspapers, and his subsequent harsh words on television, has been all but forgotten ...

I was persuaded by my wife to go and watch the film on Dom Mintoff. I did not really want to go for two reasons. First, I had lived through t...

Labour leader Joseph Muscat is reported to have said that a new Labour Government will be a guarantee that all our young people, once they have reached the age of 16,...

EP vote scheduled for Tuesday...

This is the question everyone is asking at the moment. I had asked it in a piece I had written on The Malta Independent of 13 February 2009 – ‘Friday Wisdom’. It is worth ...

We are all aware of the intensity and scale of the very different events that have followed each other in the last few years – from the massive south ...

A person who exercises power or influence without holding elected office is invariably referred to as an eminence grise, and not always in a complimentary way. It was a phrase originally applied to Cardinal Richelieu’s...