It is the Christmas Season and we are all expected to be on our best behaviour and say nice things about each other. As a politician I feel this is an important unwritten rule and I will abide by it...

The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association, the lobby group whose membership covers almost all of Malta's hotels and tourism-related businesses, wondered out loud yesterday whether Air Malta is...

In the European Union, poverty is on the increase. Those who are well off, are getting richer. Those who are poor, are getting poorer. It is apparent that the social targets regarding poverty set...

These are the 11 players that would make my 'football team' line-up for this year. 1. Goalkeeper:  Undoubtedly, I would put Peppi Azzopardi in there.  Not only because he has gained...

Just like Ebenezer Scrooge, Jason Azzopardi is haunted with scenes from his past. Scrooge had to deal with the Ghost of Christmas Past while Jason has been spotlighted by the Auditor General in three...

The curtain is about to drop on 2016.  But as the clock strikes midnight on Saturday, we will greet the New Year with the enthusiasm and optimism which every New Year brings.  Many cherish...

With the years, the question is becoming more relevant about whether the role of Parliament has diminished further in the nation’s life. It seems as if the only time that Parliament assumes...

The word “post” has now entered into the diction of the academic world. It means a historical period has ended and a new one has dawned in the shadow of the previous one. But this new...

Nationalist Party candidate Salvu Mallia has some words of advice to politicians on the eve of Christmas, saying that stories such as those that emerged on the OPM chief of staff Keith Schembri should...

The events which take place in Parliament are not always caught on camera. Sitting in the chamber gives you the privilege of seeing and hearing things which are very often not seen on the...