Someone once wrote that learning is more like climbing a mountain than a staircase. You don’t climb straight up a mountain. ...

Who would want to be a politician?Your every move is scrutinised, your every glance, smile and frown is analysed. ...

You think it would never happen to you, but it very often does. It did in my case last week, as I drove back home from my newsagent....

Adult education is increasingly playing a crucial role in employment, both in helping to increase the employment rate and the quality of work. The latest EU employment strategy is putting much focus on new skills ...

I refer to your report of the parliamentary debate on the Estimates of Social Policy Ministry (TMID, 15 November). Appreciating the long list of speakers and shortage of space I noted that my contribution regarding the health sector was omitted. ...

Leo Brincat and his Malta Labour Party colleagues must be in a very awkward situation. They are very much the same folks who for the memorable past have missed no opportunity to criticise everything that we have done, ...

For those of us who have long claimed that the world’s international financial architecture needed deep reform, the call for a “Bretton Woods II” is welcome. ...

The world does not need to be reminded of the urgency of this historical moment. We sense it every day in the news....

This year’s budget debate in Parliament is now closed. I participated in the debate on two ministries...

The Prime Minister himself seems unconvinced about the 2009 Budget presented in parliament...