On 30 August, the European Union, through Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager, ordered Apple Corporation to pay €13 billion in unpaid taxes to the Irish state. The EU ruling considered...

Either the whole bunch are hiding behind Konrad Mizzi as his runners or else they have quickly learned the trade and are now setting up shop on their own.  The business of establishing the...

Salvu Mallia today raises tourism issues in his weekly blog on this website, saying that he cannot understand how the government boasts so much about the country’s economy and then does not have...

The events that took place this week, in court and in parliament, have continued to highlight the need for perseverance by those of us who feel that justice and truth must always prevail. Last...

The allocation of two extra seats to the Nationalist Party by the courts of law is a dangerous precedent, Labour MEP Miriam Dalli says today. In her vlog on The Malta Independent, Dr Dalli...

This government spends a great deal of time boasting about how liberal and secular it is. That would be why, then, it harasses journalists and critics, hates the free press, and rounds up sub-Saharan...

The claims and pressures in favour of a European defence policy have grown. They were boosted by the British vote for Brexit. The argument spread that with the strengthening of a common European...

I’m really not a fan of my dentist even if I must admit that Dr Marlene Farrugia managed to halve my phobia with her gentleness and professionalism.  However, I suppose that we realise what...

Is-settur tas-saħħa mhux faċli biex issostnieh.  Il-popolazzjoni anzjana dejjem tikber titlob aktar tipi ta' kura għal aktar żmien. L-ambjent u l-livell tal-istress...

That there is no end to political controversies is well acknowledged. It is a national characteristic.  I find nothing wrong in this, unless the much touted national good succumbs to parochial...