I have just come from hearing today’s update from Professor Charmaine Gauci (Thursday noon) and am reflecting on the implications of the news she announced. Two new cases, none Maltese...

Back in 2013 as the Premier café’ scandal was being revealed, newly elected Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said he had made a mistake, out of enthusiasm, and that he would learn from his...

UHM - Voice of the Workers CEO Josef Vella has appealed to the government to cancel controversial contracts such as that with Steward Healthcare and divert the money that they would be paying as part...

As soon as the world got to grip with the challenges and threats that the COVID-19 outbreak was going to put upon us all, we immediately started discussions, and consequently reached agreement among...

One point that Europeans have failed to agree upon as yet as they prepare their economic recovery programme is how funds should be extended – as loans or as grants? On this one too there...

Malta’s Government is adopting an evidence-based approach to the health aspect of the COVID-19 situation, and as things stand, the strategy is working. Using the same logic, it is important that...

I interviewed Dr Marceline Naudi, Head and Senior Lecturer within the Department of Gender and Sexualities at the Faculty for Social Wellbeing.     What are your research...

The long-overdue review of the Fuel Service Stations Policy was finally published last Friday. The policy has been welcomed and with fair reason. Its predecessor had allowed for the take-up of...

Schooling without having to undergo exams was an issue that over the years created huge controversies in the development of our educational system. We do not need to discuss it here. Today in a...

In the local political lexicon, at times, the significance of Malta’s EU membership is incorrectly equated to the financial input of the union in the financing of the development of the...