Healthcare is a central element of women's lives, shaping their ability to care for themselves and their families, to be productive members of their communities, to contribute to the workforce and to...

On the 28th of December 1977, a letter bomb killed 15-year-old Karen Grech and grievously injured her 10-year-old brother, Kevin. Their father, Professor Edwin Grech, a gynecologist, had returned...

Too frequent serious traffic accidents; the ever spreading use of drugs even in public spaces with ugly consequences among young and older people; difficulties experienced in some larger localities to...

The Nationalist Party enters yet another leadership contest, and this time the choice falls between Adrian Delia and Alex Borg. The vote on 6 September comes at a time of deep uncertainty and a...

That reading and buying books have declined as activities is a well-documented fact, not just in Malta. Everywhere, booksellers have shut up shop. By way of consolation, so we get told, there has been...

The current debate on land use planning reform should consider the rights of the residential community. Unfortunately, these rights do not feature at all, neither in the debate nor in the Development...

On 7 August 2025 - in the peak of the summer holidays - government announced a belated second round of consultation - this time a public one - on the two development-planning-law-related bills...

During the past days, news of the alleged fraud, by the hand of MCAST Finance Manager Francine Farrugia made the rounds, sending commentators into frenzy. Given that Ms Farrugia was a somewhat active...

"The people who criticise the public transport for being unreliable generally are those who haven't used public transport for many years," Minister Chris Bonett commented cynically. Well, I use the...

Gozo once greeted visitors with terraced hillsides, dry-stone farmhouses, and sleepy fishing resorts enriched with the typical smell of salt and seaweed. Older generations recall evenings in...