Unless the 15,860 uncollected votes for yesterday’s European Parliament elections, a 50 per cent increase over the 2004 election, mean something else, all is set for today’s results. And if the polls were right, and there was no surge or e...

Yesterday, the majority of the Maltese voted to elect five (or six) candidates who will represent the country in the European Parliament for the next five years. The results are not yet k...

Election time always makes me wish we had late night talk shows presented by stand up comedians. ...

I recently learnt of a very special old Maltese “gadget” when chatting with a Maltese linguist who works at the European Parliament. For a while I thought he was pulling my leg, but a quick check in Serracino Inglott’s Il-...

The World Health Organisation and the World Organisation of National Councils of Associations and Academies, in a joint publication, have agreed that the basis of any health care system should ...

You are having a quiet drink with friends in a bar when stocky policemen walk in and begin to harass you and your friends. You, your friends and the other patrons are timid and fearful of being arrested and you quickly disperse....

Sustainability has become the foundation for almost all economic thinking nowadays. It is essential not only to economic recovery today, but to ensuring peace and security tomorrow. ...

“Those who object to such flagrant state bail outs argue that such intervention erodes the very foundation of the single market which has generated so much efficiency and economic wealth”...

“We do not believe the solution is to be found in the usual combination ofprivatisation and of a weakening of welfare provisions”...

“The Maltese citizen has to learn that the EP counts for a great deal and if the Lisbon Treaty goes through, it will count even more”...