I still remember sitting at the kitchen table as a young girl, sketching endlessly on scraps of paper, convinced that one day I would grow up to be an artist. It wasn't just a pastime; it was a way of...

Elections have consequences beyond their immediate results, mainly in terms of the strategic lessons that are drawn from them by the leaders of the two major parties and the news media. Hard-core...

A party born just two years ago beats a party that seemed hard-wired to power after 16 years in power. And beats it in such a convincing way, ie not with a slim majority. A historic tsunami that...

This evening, Prime Minister and Labour leader Robert Abela delivers his concluding speech at the Labour Party Congress. It was a week-long congress that saw the participation of many people across...

We need a national project - distanced from all political interference and all prejudice - to generate a history of Malta over the last 400 to 500 years not only as a narrative of who ruled and who...

PN MP Ivan Bartolo cannot but be lauded for presenting the "Combating of Loneliness and the Strengthening of the Well-being of Society Act, 2026", aimed at tackling loneliness. Indeed, it reminds...

A courtroom now examines a question that policymakers avoided for years. It asks whether social media platforms simply host speech or actively shape behaviour. This distinction carries serious...

One can only consider with mixed feelings the measures being undertaken by the EU to set out a common policy for tourism. On the one hand, it does make sense to lay out rules for this sector-which has...

The Manoel Island issue and its implications for Gżira and beyond is a timely reminder of what is at stake in Malta's coastal zones. At its core, this is not just a planning, legal, or...

"Choose those who truly love the country," was the key message Joseph Muscat promoted during a European parliament election campaign. He implied that Roberta Metsola and David Casa hate Malta and...