This week, I read the Malta Chamber of Commerce’ manifesto which contains 36 concrete recommendations for decision-makers. A solid exercise with important calls for change in the current methods...

In theory and in public statements, we are all for the protection of the environment. In practice, unceasingly, decisions have continued to be taken which certainly do not take this direction....

It’s as simple as that. Bugs, particularly those glorified as powerful, contagious viruses, do not respect rights. Whoever’s, including your right to refuse wearing a mask. Your right to...

In his first Shadow Cabinet the Leader of the Opposition Bernard Grech has appointed a spokesperson for hunting and trapping. A responsibility which, parroting the government, has not been included...

On Wednesday, benefitting from my newly-acquired freedom, I binged on television for hours, watching the ignominious end of Donald Trump and the eerie appointment of Joe Biden in a Washington turned...

We are now in the second half of the 2017 legislature with structures for the next election starting to build around us.  The people are facing Covid fatigue, the economy is bruised and battered...

As the pandemic unfolded, the government has acted swiftly and decisively to protect the health of its citizens and safeguard jobs and the Maltese economy.  Now, it is as crucial and as important...

One understands arguments that arise against the regulations that new projects being proposed need to follow. Many consider them to be a tool of excessive bureaucracy. Regulations seem to be in place...

‘We should always be asking ourselves: “Is this something that is, or is not, in my control?”’ - Epictetus (50-135 CE)   ‘If you are pained by any...

As we heard again this week in court, the Maltese taxpayer is forking out 250,000 euro a day to make good for the Vitals/Steward deal on our public hospitals. Following years of pressure from the...