Surely, I must be misunderstanding. I was under the impression that we had reformed the electoral system in such a way that the number of MPs in Parliament would reflect proportionately the voting...

The most important local news last week was the sentence handed down by our Constitutional Court of Appeal.  The Nationalist Party was allocated two additional seats in Parliament to make good...

It’s good to see that there are at least two organisations on this island which are not doing one of the two traditional things when Labour is in government: 1.lay down, roll over, and play dead...

We have no idea how much the world has changed in the past six months and how much it will change in the next six months. First we had Brexit, now we have Trump. The first was a decision of...

The Seveso Directive of the European Union is a legal instrument originally enacted in 1982. Subsequently amended, the present version was enacted in 2012 and is referred to as the ‘Seveso III...

We are gradually entering the stage where promises become almost an everyday occurrence as parties and politicians move into election mode. The party in Opposition will, of course, always jump the gun...

The country has by now become quite familiar with the ups and downs of earning a living and putting some money in their pockets.  After all the turbulence of VAT and CET and VAT again and cash...

In a democracy everyone has the right and duty to criticise people who occupy the country’s top places, including the Prime Minister and members of the judiciary, Salvu Mallia says in his vlog...

Labour’s strategy is now clear to everyone. Joseph Muscat and his cronies praise good governance and transparency while undermining both.  They have entered deals which have important...

All the indications are there. On both sides of the Atlantic there is, occurring, a paradigm shift in everyday politics that is bound to serve as a formidable challenge to the status quo so beloved of...