If you think that the Valletta legal notice allowing music till 1am is the only controversial legislation applied at the local council level, think again. The subsidiary legislation emanating from...

Emanuel Camilleri has been appointed Planning Authority Chairperson. Yet he has no clue what the Rural Policy Design Guidelines are.  Labour’s man to lead the Planning Authority has no idea...

From an IQ research conducted by scientists Richard Lynn and David Becker, it can be concluded that Malta places 24th out of the 27 EU Member States. Only Bulgaria, Greece, and Romania fare worse than...

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), has just published three reports dealing with various aspects of the integrity of public life in Malta. This was done as part of the...

There are, of course, the big problems such as corruption and the rule of law and the delays and probably worse at the law courts.... And then there are the other problems, real and existing and,...

Restoration is all about breathing new life in our heritage.  It is particularly so when that piece of our cultural patrimony would have stayed abandoned or badly utilised for whole generations...

Perhaps it all goes back to our Catholic traditions, but this country has always been run on the basis of indulgences. In the past, they used to be granted by the Church because one would have prayed...

We all navigate the same Mediterranean Sea but we are all in different boats. Even when we face similar storms they hit us differently. Those of us who have stronger and more resilient boats have much...

Comments made recently by Henry Kissinger (he is still among the living and lucid!) about the war in Ukraine were really interesting. Without in any way endorsing the invasion of the Ukraine,...

Joseph Muscat declared “Enemalta is serving as a dead weight on the country’s finances”.  Konrad Mizzi announced in disgust, “Enemalta is the albatross around the...