Earlier this week Mario Draghi, former President of the European Central Bank, and former Italian Prime Minister, submitted a report looking into the challenges faced by industry and the corporate...

In August 1973  Jan-Erik Olsson put on a woman's wig and oversized sunglasses, stormed into Stockholm's Credit Banken and fired his machine gun into the ceiling.  He ordered the cashiers to...

Last we spoke, you told me about your intention to throw your hat in the ring for the post of Secretary General of the Nationalist Party. As I promised you my support, I couldn't feel happier - both...

The huge outpouring of public grief at the untimely death of Karl Gouder was mainly by those who got to know him in the various mansions of the Nationalist Party, but included also people from the...

The arguments advanced by the Chamber of Commerce that Stabbiltà, the government's flagship programme to rein in price rises was ineffectual are unconvincing. True, if one considers how...

A failing, critical infrastructure is hampering economic progress and exposing businesses and communities to significant risks. Existing physical and digital infrastructure is under stress from...

There were two contestants for the leadership. But everybody knew who the successor would be. The more experienced man with a record of strong leadership was bound to win. Even he assumed he'd...

It says a lot about the low level of journalism in Malta that many of them seem unable to get their facts right even in simple, uncontroversial matters. I read some, not all, news reports about...

Placed prominently right opposite the main entrance of the law courts in Valletta is a statue depicting three figures. The Great Siege monument commemorates the victory of our valour and values over...

By the expression putting the cart before the horse, I am not referring to the three-legged horse that was placed at the entrance of our capital city, and which has since been removed. This bronze...