Phew, not much of a consolation is it?  In Matthew 26:11, the evangelist says that, ‘The poor will always have with you’.  I will not dare go down the theological debate and...

God forbid our politicians, of whatever creed, are allowed to become subjected to threats of violence for pushing forward theirprinciples and that of their respective political party.   A...

Once again, when evaluating developments in the Maltese econmy, the European Commission has come up with a verdict that is more than satisfactory. Malta is coping well with the targets set for...

I am returning to the subject of our Police Force following Evarist Saliba’s comment on my last contribution on the Police Force when he wrote that I had not given any solutions. Perhaps one...

There are all the signs our country repeatedly falls victim to tempting diversions which deflect national attention from what is really important. The first diversion, I find, is what is...

Malta's Waste Management Strategy for 2014-20 establishes the year 2050 as the one by which our society should achieve a zero waste target. In fact the first of four principles of Malta's national...

The government should not rest on its laurels, but continue to work hard on the reforms it plans to introduce, Labour MEP Miriam Dalli said. She was speaking after survey results show that the...

The rampant, world-wide growth of the digital economy within an increasingly digital society can only be described as breathtaking. It is positive, strong and moving at hurricane speed, and yet it...

It is true that political discourse in this country has again gotten greatly polarised during the past few weeks. I will not say here who I think is responsible, though I have no doubt about who...

While people on these Islands enjoyed the pleasant annual San Martin tradition, with its sacksful of goodies for children and grandchildren, and the mild temperatures that prevailed on that mid-Autumn...