I might not be an aficionado of jazz music, but I could not but feel concerned and dismayed that the jazz musicians performing at the Malta Jazz Festival had to actually vie with the noisy fireworks that were being held concurrently...

Last week was marked by the swearing in ceremony of the 78 members who will serve on the 16 administrative committees set up in 16 communities around Malta and Gozo....

Others have pointed out that, although the team produced a synthetic genome, they put it into a cell from another bacterium, replacing that cell’s DNA....

“In doing so we have to ensure that we will not make promises we cannot keep. Our agenda has to be realistic, feet on the ground, and above all it has to ensure that it would be of benefit to workers, their dependants and the island”...

“To my mind the site-specific theatre project by Theatre Anon, actually created to be staged at the Ospizio and about the Ospizio should make the decision in favour of allocating the area to the arts an irrevocable one”...

Without realising, and probably without wanting, David Agius and Chris Said have taken us back to the 1980s....

I’m beginning to think that what we contend with now in Malta is not so much fear of and opposition to divorce as fear of and opposition to remarriage. ...

These 35º+ days come punctually every summer along with added inconveniences such as festa fireworks, road rage harassment especially at rush hours, ...

Another summer is here and the terrific heat that comes with it. Will the relevant authorities please take notice... and action?...

The referendum is the best example of direct democracy where the electorate decides for itself by removing intermediaries in the form of their elected Member of Parliament...