The basic policy quandary in the current Coronavirus crisis is the balance between health and economic concerns. In each case, social factors intersect with the issues at stake. As various...

Now that it appears there is light at the end of the tunnel and we seem to be starting to see the tail-end of this pandemic, a lot are asking how Covid-19 will have impacted us, and what changed after...

Our planning law is marred by flaws and injustices. One of the most blatant examples of this is the arbitrary approach applied to the suspension of developments being appealed. If a development...

With the relaxation of controls  on people staying at home and on where they go, the need still remains for full precautions to be in force against the spread of corona virus. The major tool...

I don’t know whether I’ve told you already, but there’s this guy called Ġanni, and Ġanni keeps going every single day up to the soldier outside Castille asking to see Prime...

Estimates for sea-level rise, both globally as well as in Europe, vary depending on the assumptions made as to the rate at which ice at the polar caps and Greenland is melting. The carbon...

Some major observers of the local political scene are smelling a rat. The hounds are out sniffing for clues. It seems Robert Abela has decided 2020 is the year he can make sure he remains premier....

Few of us would have had reason to visit the hospital especially A&E during these weeks of pandemic. But those who did were in for a surprise. Gone are the crowds by those who seemed to make...

With much zeal, the new leader of the Nationalist Party Dr Adrian Delia had taken it upon himself to not ever be labeled as negative. He dodged any mention of every corruption scandal, every lie and...

Malta established a framework for the preparation of the eventual re-opening of educational and training institutions. This framework, which follows the model proposed by the United Nations, is being...