The saga of the bit of mouse in a midwife’s salad has now moved beyond the ridiculous. It is essentially a comic story of very minor significance, ...

Imagine that you are shopping for a high-performance car, but that you are not allowed to look under the hood. What’s inside is a secret. ...

When a few weeks ago Barack Obama returned to his childhood island for a week-long family holiday, nobody would have thought that the fellow islanders would be giving a reception to by far the most famous Hawaiin in history....

Now that we have started thinking the unthinkable, with the price of fuel being what it is, many have been asking the $64,000 dollar question (regardless of what the value of the dollar might be!) as to whether the hike in fuel prices ...

The saying goes that micro and small and medium enterprises are the backbone of the Maltese economy. Indeed they constitute the great majority of businesses in Malta and Gozo and they are in the main family-run. ...

A promise is a promise and as such it should be kept. Almost six months have passed from the general elections and we know that promises have already been shelved by the present administration. ...

Summer is over and we are back at work for the last parliamentary year before the European Parliament elections in June 2009. I have been attending the plenary sessions of the European Parliament, ...

There isn’t much new happening locally (except for a mouse’s head at the Mater Dei canteen – the question is, where did the rest of him go? Yeelch!)....

The American columnist Kathleen Parker has caused a furore with her book Save the Males, in which she argues that feminism has neutered men and deprived them of their noble, protective role in society. I haven’t read the book, ...

The ratIt wasn’t a rat really. It was a mouse. It wasn’t even a complete mouse. It was a mouse’s head. There’s nothing really wrong about a mouse’s head either....