In the ghastly island of lawless violence, sleaze and corruption once known as Great Britain – a place that built the world’s largest empire and shaped the modern world...

One should not underestimate the seriousness of this report that was featured in the media this week:...

So here we are, on the eve of another election.Planeloads of Maltese coming for a brief holiday in the sun on a low-cost flight have already started to arrive....

We are going through an intense and interesting European Parliament election campaign. I would say that it is much more intense than in the other EU countries, ...

The word ‘democracy’ traces its origin to the classical Greek city states and to the rule of the demos or the body of citizens: the right of all to decide what is matters of general concern. The size of modern nation states has meant that, ...

For 20 years, Americans have denounced the “crony capitalism” of Third World countries, especially in Asia. But, just as those regions have been improving their public and corporate governance – Hong Kong just witnessed a breakthrough...

It is unusual for a bank to make “business as usual” the theme for its promotion campaign. Bank of Valletta’s “business as usual” campaign is unorthodox, ill-advised and counter-productive. It also bet...

“A suggestion was put forward that the rehabilitation of offenders should be compulsory rather than on a voluntary basis”...

“The democratic legitimacy of the EU should be based on nationalparliaments and we favour those that seek to reduce the ‘democratic deficit’ by increasing the role of national parliaments in EU affairs”...

“The mistake his defenders make is to think that he left the European Parliament to lead the party. He didn’t. He left the European Parliament to become prime minister, and he said so himself.”...