The recent visit of the President of the Republic George Abela to Qatar, where he was accompanied by Maltese Foreign Affairs Minister Tonio Borg and a Maltese commercial delegation of 26 businessmen and professionals, was both important and significant. ...

I am two days short of my 58th birthday. Something strange is happening to me as I approach retirement age. I am becoming more cynical, restless and hard to please....

“Had Muscat's new adviser got what she asked for just before the summer, she would now be working for the government in a position of trust, rather than being paid by the opposition to undermine the government.”...

Alfred Mangion Et v. Dr Riccardo Farrugia Noe EtChief Justice Vincent De Gaetano, Judges Albert J. Magri, Tonio MalliaCourt of Appeal18 September 2009...

“Did the CCD investigate any companies in a monopoly situation where dominance is even more blatant and where price abuses are more prone to take place”...

“Whether it is the fault of young couples that dump their children on their parents, or it is the fault of the grandparents who have not learnt how to say ‘no’”...

“Tourism has been affected by the turmoil and consequently this is leaving an effect on many economies worldwide, as well as our own economy”...

“My prediction is that rather than an overall detailed accord, at best we will end up with a framework for further talks somewhere down the line”...

WASHINGTON, DC: When world leaders gather in Pittsburgh for the G-20 summit, they will take stock of the impact of the stimulus measures undertaken so far and discuss how to coordinate an orderly exit from those measures....

“The end objective is to ensure that local councils satisfy the aspirations of the residents and offer the best service possible”...