Even for the neutral observer, if he or she really exists within the confines of this 316-square kilometres of land, the current PN situation must be causing suppressed amusement and some...

A number of authorities involved with the construction industry have become accustomed to functioning as a letter-box: receiving letters and documents without (generally) taking any action. They are...

Malta’s main promenade in the Sliema area stretches from the Manoel Island Bridge to Spinola, where the Love sculpture is. It is one of the jewels in the island’s crown.  Let me start...

Now that something can be seen and touched, the collapse of buildings and walls, with near fatal accidents to real persons, some reaction from the government has finally ensued. For what it is worth,...

An electoral campaign should be planned by a strategy team which is distinct from the parliamentary group, journalist Dione Borg said....

This is a Government which is intent on implementing reforms and changes in all sectors, including in the field of Justice. A lot has been done, but we cannot rest on our laurels.  A lot...

The activities and publications that marked the hundred anniversary of the Sette Giugno were most interesting. The anthology of studies about the event issued by the committee set up to commemorate...

Dr Ruth Falzon is a Senior Lecturer within the Department of Counselling in the Faculty for Social Wellbeing. Her areas of expertise and research interest include Personal and Social Development and...

The Planning Authority [PA] is, in a nutshell, responsible for determining what does and does not get built. This is done mainly by processing and deciding on specific development applications, and by...

At last, even the European Commission, in its Malta report for the spring of 2019, has begun to emphasize the fact that the Maltese economy is increasingly relying on the services sectors. The point...