"Quality of life" has quickly become a catch-all term, but confusion over what it actually means could have serious negative consequences. Once a term largely used by health-care professionals,...

It's just gone 5am. The birds are chirping welcoming a new day.  All around me people are still sleeping as are those in my place of residence, possibly working off the exuberance of...

I shall never forget that special moment in London last week when Malta was declared the winner at the prestigious London Design Biennale 2025. That was an extraordinary moment for Malta's...

Often in the administration of public projects, apart from the delays they accumulate beyond their estimated time for completion, major cost overruns occur compared to planned targets. Later, defects...

On Sunday, MIDI plc, the company holding a 99-year concession for Manoel Island granted in 2000, acknowledged the growing public and governmental pressure for a rethinking of the island's future....

Asked about the prospects of an early general election, Prime Minister Robert Abela did not rule it out. He would go for a snap election if parliament is "destabilised" by a change in Opposition...

With time, an essential problem in the governance of Malta has become apparent. It is not that we lack good or adequate legislation. True, existing laws could be improved or updated but with the...

June is always a peculiar month. Summer in the air, with longer days and the promise of slower-paced days. Yet, this is tempered by the onset of the exam season. I loathe the feeling of the coming of...

Malta's post-Independence journey has been nothing short of remarkable. We might not agree on a myriad of issues, but one thing is for certain, that Malta has come a long way since the Union Jack. We...

If culture is our identity, then the arts give us the tools to express it. In the past weeks I had the privilege to work on a landmark event which brought together artists, cultural operators,...