The Labour Party’s pre-2013 election battle-cries are coming back to haunt it big time. When in Opposition, the Labour Party laid its foundations for its victory on issues which it felt...

Last week, I had the opportunity to meet a good number of friends at my home town – Hamrun.  I re-lived a string of experiences and emotions from the past.  But more importantly,...

This year’s Silly Season is to be dominated by Marco Gaffarena’s friendship with Beppe Fenech Adami and Simon Busuttil’s libel cases. Dr Busuttil has asked for his five libel cases...

As you know, after a long much needed break, last week I returned with a very light article talking about the glamour of Maltese sunset,...

Quite some time has elapsed since there was a change of leadership in the Maltese Church. There had been reports and controversies about disarray and management problems that led, if I understood what...

The police have finally caught up with former Labour Party treasurer Joe Sammut, the famous – or should that be infamous – Mosta accountant who handled the financial affairs of members of...

The ‘Moviment’ which won so handsomely in March 2013 is a rare animal in Maltese political history. It is the amalgam, carefully-structured, of different hues, origins and derivations...

 In the past few months, considerable work has been carried out by the United Nations to produce a document on sustainable development goals and earlier this week it was announced that a...

When you think of Italy, for example, even though they are languishing economically and socially, you still bring to mind a concept of their excellence in fashion, anything culinary, Dante and...

This sultry, torrid heat is leaving an effect. I must blame it for last Tuesday’s press conference in which Chris Fearne, parliamentary secretary for health, proudly announced the agreement...