The politics of sustainable development advocates a long-term view. The familiar Brundtland definition put forward in 'Our Common Future' - the concluding report of the World Commission on...

A minister cannot be expected to resign over a newspaper report, Labour MP Edward Zammit Lewis said on the first episode of a revamped and rebranded Indepth, before adding that expecting this was...

In the run-up of the last general election, the Sunday Times of Malta had carried a large box in very prominent places and various times in the paper (both on the traditional and online...

One year after the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia, we are still not close to finding out who ordered the killing, Nationalist candidate for the European Parliament election Michael Briguglio...

When Europe was united in one Christian space during the Middle Ages, the measure of what was morally acceptable or not in public and private life was (almost) the same all over. There existed one...

I am sure that most of you, like myself, recall the enchanting days at the M.U.S.E.U.M. when we would be told biblical stories accompanied by the squeaky sound of the cassette player running...

When people report actions to me that are causing environmental degradation, I feel like if I live in a parallel universe than the one of the offenders. From time to time I just can't understand that...

It must be the sun that has imbued this persistent obsession with things Maltese into the German MEP Sven Gielgold’s psyche. For a German born in sun-drenched Las Palmas in the Canaries, there...

The divergences between high income earners in this country and those whose earnings are low to too low have greatly increased. The reason is that the income of people earning a lot continues to rise....

In 1865, a cholera epidemic broke out on  the island and Dr John Sutherland working for the War Office was asked to compile a report on the sanitary conditions of Malta and Gozo. It was published...