“Parliament should resume with its duties next week, with a now customary full agenda. Preparations for an early budget are in full swing and, as usual, the best possible way forward will be sought”...

If I am a man with a wife who doesn’t work, four children to provide for and a house-loan to pay, I cannot expect to get a job stacking shelves at a supermarket and have my employer pay me €2,500 a month so that I can make ends meet comfortably...

The controversy we were witnessing on stem cell research has seemed to calm down recently mostly because scientists have made progress in using non-embryonic stem cells for attaining almost the same possibilities of treatment...

North Korea’s communist regime is, by most accounts, set to complete its second dynastic transfer of power, this time from Kim Jong-il, who has ruled since 1994, to his youngest ...

It was good news to read that tourism is gaining momentum. An increase of 13 per cent in the second quarter of this year compared to the same period last year cannot be described otherwise....

Tomorrow Malta commemorates one of the five National Days. However, one must admit that discrimination exists not only among people but also among these five National Days....

Occasionally the GRTU raises its voice through its fiery chief to try to egg on the government to implement the incentive schemes...

When I quit politics in 1987, I spent the following years dedicating most of my time to my profession. I love my work and the rewards and agonies it brings...

There is more than meets the eye in the ongoing dispute between the Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses and the government....

Life is beautiful, the priest said during his homily last Thursday at the funeral Mass of five people who were blown up by fireworks. Yes, it sometimes is – not all the time,...