I watched, for my sins, Friday’s edition of Xarabank (actually I was working and work included reporting on that programme). I do not intend to go into the whole Gaffarena case nor into all...

Amongst all the analysis of transparency, good governance and accountability gone missing from this administration, there is yet another orphan.  The Middle Class.  Much focus and...

In 2014, Joseph Muscat, in what was a seemingly humble manner, claimed that his decision on the Café Premier was a rushed decision stemming from his inexperience and that of his...

Clearly had the Gaffarena scandal happened in any Western democracy worth its salt, the government would have tendered its resignation and the country would have gone for an immediate election. ...

It might turn out to be a crisis not as protracted as that of the eurozone, but the immigration (or refugee) crisis in Europe looks like it's going to be long drawn out. It is leading to confrontation...

The media has come under attack several times in the past few days. First we had a lawyer representing a minister in a court case demanding that a journalist reveal the name of a source. Later,...

Last Friday I was asked to facilitate a colloquium between the Prime Minister, the Minister of Education and Employment and the academic members of staff at the University of Malta in view of the...

It is a rhetorical question.  We prefer the comfort of our small cocoon.  Locally, last week all eyes and ears were focused on the resignation of former parliamentary secretary, Dr Michael...

If someone has not yet made a quick search on the Internet for the definition of “Orpheum”, the result he or she would obtain is that it is one of the most popular names used for theatres...

Most comments regarding the Auditor General’s devastating report about the lands department concentrated on topics related to governance. However there is another matter, perhaps equally...