An area of social policy in which this country has been achieving substantial progress - and still does - is health care. All governments and the Labour government especially have improved and...

Alex Borg was roundly condemned by the Standards Commissioner for "resorting to deceit" to "justify his vote" in favour of the Chambray concessionaires. The Commissioner concluded that "Borg's...

The idiomatic expression on placing the cart before the horse signifies the reversal of the proper order of things. This is what the consultation document published by government on  Assisted...

Media, policymaking circles, and civil society platforms have widely discussed the launch of Malta's Vision 2050 in recent months. The document describes itself as an ambitious long-term strategy to...

The Film Commissioner's performance at the Public Accounts Committee this week, though heavily aided by government side MPs, was little convincing. Though Johann Grech made sure to take credit for all...

The people of Europe do not desire more integration; they prefer less integration. Individuals are hesitant to embark on new yet unfamiliar European coasts. They wish to wait and observe how all the...

All of us who truly believe in justice should grieve for Daphne Caruana Galizia. I sure do. I grieve for Daphne the human, the person, the individual. But I also mourn for her and miss her every day...

I woke up to savage cries of jubilation all over Facebook when it was announced that Miriana Conte had made it to the final night of Eurovision after an absence of long years for Malta. The...

The Roman Catholic world has a new Pope. After three days of black smoke, on May 8th, at 18:09, white smoke billowed from a small chimney above the Sistine Chapel, under the watchful eyes of...

From generation to generation, the customs of citizens in a country get carried over and repeated. One generation follows the practices of its predecessor and copies them till it practises them like...