There is a very strong mentality in Malta that we must always be making progress.  Children must be educated to pass their exams.  Our consumerism must grow and be seen to have improved...

There are three important questions we have to ask ourselves in the current moment in time, as we are steadfastly looking towards a post-pandemic future. Firstly, how do we improve quality of...

It was quite the right idea to start preparing a plan for how the country should organise its exit from the state of crisis it had to maintain during the months (still ongoing) during which we needed...

This is the bitter story of a sweet mischievous boy I fell in love with.  I haven’t ever spoken openly about this chapter in my life, a sad one for that matter. This is the...

Government is late in presenting Malta’s National Recovery plan to tap into 316 million in EU funds. What’s worse, is that the draft being pieced up as we speak is not the outcome of...

We all agree that the best way by which Malta should be run is in democratic mode. It is not generally accepted though that in a small community like ours, where we all practically know each other,...

The recent spat between the Labour government whip, Glenn Bedingfield, and the Commissioner for Standards in Public Life George Hyzler, highlights one very important point of realisation: it takes...

On Tuesday, slightly after 11am I received a telephone call from the EIA office at the Environment and Resources Authority (ERA) informing me that the Waste to Energy (WtE) Environment Impact...

I was there when the Dubai dream came to Malta, and for a long time I looked back at that time with optimism and pride. Now I am not so sure. Strike that. I think the Dubai dream started...

What do I love about my country?  These days it is getting quite hard to say.  For citizens of other countries, it can come quite easily for them to list reasons to love their...