If the Minister for the Economy really were somewhere other than the FKK Acapulco on Monday night last week, he would have done the obvious: issued a civilised and measured press statement while still...

When proposals arise for reform or radical change in the way by which a society is being run, the choice usually falls between two options: either reforms are launched in a big way and some care is...

Some of the key words that top our national agenda at this time: Abortion:  An issue waiting on the side raring to be discussed.  Even if most of us strongly oppose this issue it is...

It was a kick in the teeth for the leftist government, returned to power in Romania in December 2016, led by Prime Minister Sorin Grindeanu.   An international news item which I followed was...

At the “Times of Malta” they ran into a problem with their Managing Director. He was accused of maladministration. Big contracts concluded in the building of a new printing press were...

The Marquis De Sade dedicated his book La Philosophie dans le boudoir to libertines of all ages and sexes. For him sexual liberty leads to political emancipation. Many thought that this principle...

Things have come to a pretty pass for the government of Malta when the majority of people – or so it seems through general conversation – give the word of prostitutes more weight than they...

They joked that the first thing Malta did to the heads of government of the EU member states on Friday was to take them to a church. A pleasant time was had by all. Angela Merkel stopped by the...

The Nationalist Party has recently published its proposals for the environment in a document entitled A Better Quality of Life for You. This is a step forward, irrespective of the reasons motivating...

It seems a long time ago since Joseph Muscat unveiled his roadmap with a lot of fanfare and imagery but in fact it has only been around four years.  Today it can be consigned to the rubbish heap...