Those families which in recent months had their homes demolished while a developer was knocking down houses adjacent to theirs, have ended up in limbo. What’s going to happen to them? The...

The seaside town of Birżebbuġa at the Southern tip of Malta seems to be set for the same transformation that hit coastal towns all over the island over the past decades, as traditional...

I enjoyed the controversy that arose when according to first reports, a quantity of antique books were about to be rubbished. My understanding had been that in this country, books were no longer given...

I share Noel Grima’s approach of comparing unfolding events in the UK and Italy. It is useful to public debate in Malta, as it has been somewhat scant. Our historical dependence on the UK...

Declaring a climate emergency is a positive step: recognising that the current state of the climate creates an emergency situation signifies that we are aware that time is running out. The United...

Given the sad events of the past decade or so, during which Malta has had to cope with the non-stop influx of illegal immigrants and refugees, there is every reason to believe that a huge chunk...

Today is a special feast. The apex of feasts because it is the feast of victory—commemorating so many victories in our Maltese calendar that few of us can remember them all.  Today is also...

It was never like this. Europe, or rather the EU, was always an unfinished work, uncertain whether it had a future, squeezed between the US and Russia with no army of its own and with a currency that...

Earlier this year, probably on a Feast day celebrating the Madonna, the priest delivered a sermon on the mother and emphasized in no uncertain terms, the commandment that we are to love our mother no...

This week we had the pleasure to announce the start of a local production with local established actors, commemorating local history, starring alongside Hollywood legends Harvey Keitel and Malcolm...