The experience of a traumatic event is possibly the most misunderstood, avoided, ignored, denied and untreated cause of human suffering. ...

Many years ago my old friend the late Pietru Gauci, il-Pirrex, an expert farmer at Għajn Żejtuna woke up early one spring morning and found bulldozers uprooting whatever...

While the Maghreb region – and it is not the only place – is in flames as nation after nation protests and uprisings bring down long-serving leaders and threaten others, here in Malta we are ...

Javier Solana had famously stated that European security was best promoted by a “ring of well-governed states.” In practice this meant the cultivation of bilateral action plans in collaboration with the regimes constituting the ring. ...

The recent sharp spike in food prices and growing concerns about food security have sparked anxiety worldwide. The possibility of being unable to put food on the table fills parents with a deep sense of foreboding. And, because the wor...

If you have walked into Valletta recently, you could not have failed to notice how the work is underway at the City Gate. There has been a conscious drive to regenerate our capital city, and give it back the new lease of life it truly deserves...

Marie is a 36-year-old mother of two children. She has been married to David for 10 years...

This was a dream come true for me, as some 12 years ago, together with Bonny Dingli and John Buġeja...

For 18 days, during the ebb and flow of protest, it did not seem possible that the end of the Egyptian revolution would come so suddenly, in a terse announcement that lasted no more than a half-minute: “President Hosni Mubarak has relinquished office….”...

While we posture and mince about on matters like divorce and remarriage...