The hatred spewed in this country the moment ‘migration’ comes on the agenda is unbelievable It is no longer, in my opinion, a question of fear but outright abhorrence and...

The most delicate balancing act of governing a country must be securing just the right level of public intervention needed to address societal challenges. While theories and political positions have...

With what's been going on this year, rumination has become the order of the day. Many hours a week are spent thinking, reflecting and wondering how in this day and age of globalisation we are...

Not all the self-employed have done badly out of the corona virus pandemic, but those who have, really got a bad hit. Along with the so-called micro enterprises which employ very few people,...

I vividly remember the days in the early 90s when Maltese broadcasting was just about to be thrust open and pluralism introduced. While those of us employed at the national broadcaster got into the...

The forthcoming Constitutional Convention, whenever it happens, is an opportunity to entrench green rights in the Constitution. This can be carried out through spelling out such rights unequivocally...

Our country is in a fine mess. The whole democratic framework is at risk of total obliteration. Our finances, our reputation, our future are all shaky. Through strange mesmeric means or not, the...

There is one underlying truth at the basis of most of the stories that attract our attention on a daily basis: life is cheap on our island. Whether one considers the constant stream of traffic...

As the heat continues to grip our island, there are two distinct plots that are unfolding around us.   One is the courtroom dramas that have released a paintball game with one witness after...

“Preventing a learning crisis from becoming a generational catastrophe requires urgent action from all. Education is not only a fundamental human right. It is an enabling right with direct...