A man who hit a police officer has been given a suspended prison sentence. The comments-board beneath the report is awash with the views of fine upholders of the law, who think this absurd. Hitting a police office...

Surprise, surprise, I read that on a ‘chat show’ that supports the PN on TVM, our national station, Labour MP Adrian Vassallo attacked his leader Joseph Muscat accusing him of behaviour akin to “communism...

Although we Gozitans always refer to the place as It-Tieqa tad-Dwejra, this does not simply indicate that the natural fault is in Dwejra, but to distinguish it from another – not so popular – similar natural fault, ...

I gladly accepted the invitation extended to me by Fr Martin Micallef, the present director of Id-Dar tal-Providenza in Siggiewi, to write another article about my uncle, the late Dun Mikiel who ...

The debate on how the funding of political parties is to be regulated was rekindled lately in the Maltese political scenario. This debate was revived recently when a Nationalist MP tabled a Private Member’s Bill ...

Salvino Busuttil reviews Henry Frendo’s latest work – Europe and Empire: Culture, Politics and Identity in Malta and the Mediterranean...

He never hurt a fly.He is gentle, soft-spoken and shies away when there is an argument. His nature is for the art of compromise, not for fist-fights. He is sensitive to other people’s ...

After years of being involved in Maltese community events for over four decades, there comes a time when you need to stop and scrutinize...

2012 is a very special year for Britain and the Commonwealth, as it commemorates the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s accession to the throne. It is a year of celebrations that reach their climax ...

During my last years in Moscow, under the tutorship of Vladimir Moroz, I was immersed in the crystal beauty of naïve art. Vladimir introduced me to this world which empowered me with a new way of seeing....