The term voyeur has strong sexual implications, meaning someone who  spies on others’ intimate behaviour. Despite the fact that this government is adamant in its support for the...

Good as it is, the budget for 2016 like its predecessors and those which will follow, depends for its success on how well the government manages to implement its proposals. The reference to the...

I know we are meant to gad about projecting sunbeams and streaming positivity from every orifice, but quite frankly, I don’t feel like it. That’s the sort of thing you do when you are in a...

It is a fact written in statistics that this Country is doing well on a number of fronts. Economic indicators on a multitude of areas indicate optimism and progress, namely, low unemployment...

The 2016 Budget speech delivered yesterday evening is today’s talk of the town.   This morning, representatives from the business community, trade unions and civil society are engaged...

To my surprise, this year’s budget made no reference to the upcoming Commonwealth meeting that  will be taking place in Malta in a few weeks’ time and the economic and financial...

For most of us running a household, a business or both, budgeting comes all day, every day. And we don't just budget our finances. We budget our time, what happens and how it happens within that time,...

I do not usually watch local tv stations. Each time I’ve made the effort to try I found their programmes boring, repetitive and not engaging at all, so I zap onto other channels in less than...

In total contrast to past years, this year the Malta government should not find it difficult to satisfy in its budget for 2016, obligations arising under the Stability and Growth Pact as contracted...