2019 was a year during which we continued work on the fulfilment of a number of important reforms in both the justice sector, as well as culture. It is impossible to name all, but some...

It is a mystery how right through Europe, Xmas Day has remained a prized holiday. And this after the continent became flagrantly secularised. Now, there hardly is any other holiday with a significance...

Morally, the most difficult moments in political life do not come when you have to respond to the question – whom to back? Such a question just requires a reply which (if it is going to be...

It is Christmas. Should we talk about Joseph Muscat? When three weeks ago I wrote an article called “The Rise and the Fall”, a reader left an interesting comment beneath the online...

634 jf   Public Land: private profits Carmel Cacopardo   The taking up of public land by catering establishments to extend their commercial activity beyond the...

As I sit at my desk trying to keep up with what has been going on in court and attempting (sometimes, without much success) to make sense of it, I find myself wondering in disbelief, asking: Who do...

I consider myself a calm, reasonable, timid, doddering old man: even a bit of a coward. I hate confrontation and I detest making a scene.  So what was I doing, sitting in the middle of the road...

When we will look back on the Christmas of 2019 we will remember not just the festive season that was ruined for all but mainly the crumbling of the Joseph Muscat regime. The week that ended...

We are not only delivering on our promises, but we are also continuously implementing reforms befitting all sectors falling under the remit of the Ministry I am responsible for, and also those who...

The manner by which magisterial inquiries have become “fashionable” seems to me to be the most powerful indicator regarding how governance of the country has been weakened. I am less than...