I could be wrong, but it seems as if there has been a downgrade in the importance that we used to give to the Mediterranean region  and the need for a special policy in its favour. True, on...

As an avid follower of French politics, the recent political controversy that Charlie Hebdo has generated once again in France, hasleft me with a strong sense of revulsion.  As one may recall,...

One of the most extraordinary things about this government – other than the rampant, shocking corruption and cronyism, of course – is that its key members think, speak and behave as though...

What happened yesterday is the game-changer we were hoping would never happen. Forget the extremely hot election fever, the mammoth mass meetings, the wall-to-wall coverage of the elections on...

I can barely keep up with the current drama that is unfolding in Malta’s political scene at the moment. Journalists being hauled before the police and asked to reveal their sources, political...

The Labour party – because they are back to calling it that now, enjoy a higher popularity amongst men than with women.  The women chose Malta over the Labour Party.  This is no...

The scandals that Malta is being faced with are much bigger than the scandals that erupted before the last election, Salvu Mallia says today. In his vlog on The Malta Independent, the PN...

"I gave the Nationalist Party not more than €15,000," Nationalist Party candidate Ivan Bartolo said. ...

As a candidate in the general election, I am living this intense campaign on a daily basis. Compared with the previous election, I assure you that it is a sprint, while 2013 was a marathon. I am...

In the midst of an embattled electoral campaign and promises made by the main parties, voters should keep in mind the aspect of credibility, Labour MEP Miriam Dalli said in her latest video blog for...