It’s strange how the mythical stories of old have so much to teach and lead us; yet all we do is ignore them and never learn. The Babylonians, in a very fantastical past, tried to build a...

I live in a very old house and these past days especially I have found myself staring at the ceiling slabs (xorok) and the walls and thinking about the people who so many years ago hand-carved...

As we ambled rather unconsciously through the events that were shaping Malta in the past decade and with stronger determination over the last 7 years, little did we know that all that we had ignored,...

At a time when Malta is fighting the spread of COVID-19, different ministries have come together to collaborate on initiatives to help in combating this pandemic, but also to ensure that the Health...

Less than two months ago, the economic forecast was that though the situation could have been better, still Europe and the rest of the world could expect economic growth that would be sufficiently...

I caught up with Dr Claire Azzopardi Lane who heads the Department of Disability Studies at the Faculty for Social Wellbeing. Her research interests focus on the sexuality of persons with disability,...

This week it is planned that the European Parliament will be voting in plenary but at a distance. MEPs are expected as much as possible not to travel and to vote while remaining in their own country....

Do you remember Schindler’s List and similar stories of people who helped the Jews escape the crazy and horrifying hunts during the Second World War? Despite regime propaganda that the superior...

Government has announced its financial package which it described as being a €1.8 billion stimulus package. What is in it for a zero-hours contract worker, the casual worker, the freelance...

I am sure that by today most people have come to their senses and finally realised that the coronavirus malaise is real, is wreaking havoc on people, cities, nations and economies everywhere, and only...