Is the abortion debate a side issue being blown out of all proportion? Does legalisation matter only to a very small minority and of no priority at all to the population at large? All told, I...

Sadly, I do not detect too many people worried over the gradual demise of our small, traditional newspaper sector as the generational switch savagely kicks in and technology completely adulterates the...

As expected, KPMG’s report on the construction industry paints a very rosy picture of it, although its authors concede that “others may arrive at a different conclusion” on the basis...

If a tsunami were to hit us and Malta would sink beneath the sea, few would remember us. They would recall that Malta once existed but few would find its disappearance too disconcerting.  The EU...

Continuing on what I wrote two weeks ago regarding different strands of Opposition in Malta, there has been a significant development about which most of the country seems to be in total ignorance....

Livability.  This term was used by Boris Johnson in his speech to the Tory Conference last Wednesday.  He was laying out the plans for making more areas and regions livable by building a...

October brings with it the opening of the Forensic Year, a yearly ceremony during which the Chief Justice not only gives his views on several topics related to the justice system, but also gives a...

What we still need to solve as a society is how to really adopt and truly respect the principle of accountability: how should all those having a public or private charge – one that impacts on...

The climate strike held in Malta on 20 September demanded that the Maltese Parliament declares a climate emergency and acts upon it immediately. The strike was held in support of the global climate...

Correctional institutions are entrusted with several responsibilities, such as keeping prisoners in custody, and of ensuring that order, control, discipline and a safe environment is maintained. ...