The Maltese can argue about anything but when they see that red and white flag they unite. This is something that cannot be faked. National Pride, maybe more commonly known as patriotism, is the...

I have been hugely shocked by the behaviour of the PN MEPs in the European Parliament. But I was not too surprised by it. Long years ago, during the 1980’s, I had seen the same thing happen in...

In his vlog MEP Francis Zammit Dimech speaks about the connectivity challenges faced by Gozo. He said that whereas the government promised a fourth ro-ro passenger car ferry a year ago, and a fast...

I can already imagine the party apologists getting their knickers in a twist but then again, this country remains anal retentive.  So, in other words whilst I appreciate every Governments’...

I think that most people are well aware of the climate threat we are facing. I have seen an increase in awareness in society in general.  There are a lot of good initiatives around and what we...

A collected volume of writings on Vassalli has been recently published, entitled Fuq il-Passi ta' Vassalli, by the 'Vassalli Exclusive Club' within the Akkademja tal-Malti, edited by the indefatigable...

Earlier this month, the Malta Development Association (MDA) - through its President Sandro Chetcuti - urged the government to tackle the problem of construction waste. Instead of acting as...

A friend said: Have you ever noticed how on the political right, you find quite a number of cultural activists who have no compunction about portraying with the greatest ridicule, not to say contempt,...

It was a proud moment for me to welcome so many representatives of the diverse faith communities in Malta to Sant Anton Palace. Together, our faith community leaders engaged in constructive...

Real estate or property prices are certainly not my area of expertise. Yet, from the prices quoted for Sliema properties, it is patently obvious that this area of Malta is worth a pretty penny. People...