This Malta Community Chest Fund has become somewhat of a Cash for Citizens Scheme to compete with the Cash for Passports Scheme, when we go to Midnight Mass at St. John's co-Cathedral and get turned...

Last year ended with a widespread feeling that Malta had gone back to the 1980s. In the case of the environment, there is no question. There is the same government indifference and the same...

If the new Police Commissioner wishes to be taken seriously in terms of his declared commitment to brook no nonsense from anybody, the first thing he has got to do is launch a proper, thorough...

  So 2014 is practically over and done with.    Evaluations and round-ups being done. Auld Lang Syne soon cheered.  Countdown before long completed....

One might ask what is the common feature between Midnight Mass and the APS Annual Concert. The answer is in the title itself: St. John's Co-Cathedral. Unfortunately, the connection is not...

The police are back in the news with yet another story about blatant abuse on several counts. The way the victim - Karl Baldacchino - has reported matters to the newspapers (and to the police...

My first article in this series appeared nearly 15 years ago, on 23rd January 2000. It is about time that I move off stage and allow space for new blood.So this is where I draw the line in so far as...

The short straw this Christmas went to, against some predictions, to… Simon Busuttil. And it was delivered by none other than this very same paper last Sunday. I defend its conclusions not...