With reference to Alfred Mifsud’s comment piece of 31 May, I feel that some clarification is needed....

I have only one brother, and he is eight years younger than I am. If you had to see us next to each other, you would not say that we have the same parents....

I wonder if Lawrence Gonzi is a superstitious man. If so, he would be forgiven for thinking that someone has cursed him with the evil eye. ...

It’s not our business to do much of what we are doing. We must get back to basics: our base is the middle class – no more, no less. That is whom we must really focus on....

Some people might think that tree planting is just putting the potted tree into a hole in the ground, and perhaps watering it. ...

Grand claims about opera’s viability or otherwise have been voiced in the media of late. Discordant views, aired vociferously by those who cherish this country’s long association...

On 20 June, we celebrate World Refugee Day. It is an opportunity to focus our attention on the millions of refugees and people in a refugee-like situation ...

We all had our say, both paid up journalists and contributors to newspapers, attacking people left and right. Of course I was not spared, and although lines were written, people do not know the proper truth...

“As to my reader’s criticism I believe that in my past writings I was realist enough to admit that consumer energy prices have to reflect their procurement cost on international markets and that structural subsidies...

“In the US, the ABC television network recently reported that psychologists are starting to see more neuroses in people anxious about climate change”...