An ongoing debate we have in this country is whether those benefitting from social services are deserving or not.  Many query whether our system is in fact way too generous.  Several ask if...

I have no doubt many crave changes; others are marking time for an alternative credible political class worth its salt, one that is trustworthy to lead these Islands forward. The one currently in...

A constant political element which should worry the Opposition is that despite all the scandals that have embroiled this Government over the past two and half years, none has really stuck in the...

Perhaps it’s a sign of confidence. Joseph Muscat is sure that, no matter what he and his government do, there is no way that a 36,000 victory could be turned into a defeat when the next election...

The Tsipras government promised to implement in three years an impressive list of measures that should bring about an improvement in the governance and income of the Greek government. Some of the...

There’s a big fuss being made at the moment because somebody posted a photograph on Facebook of a woman wearing a full burqa/niqab, and claimed that it was taken in Malta, which I think is...

When I wrote my article last week I was hoping, and also expecting, that the Greeks would vote Yes in the referendum. It was not to be. On the contrary, the Greeks voted massively (61 per cent)...

  When Malta’s EU accession negotiations approached the final stages, a merger of the then Planning Authority and the Department for the Environment was announced. .  While the...

As we approach the half way mark of this Labour legislature everyone has their own interpretation of its performance.  It is controversial, baffling, and widely subjective since so much of what...

The Greek vote has put Europeans in a quandary. It has ended up dividing Europe into two if not three blocks. There is a block,which will be looking more and more towards America. This is led by...