Some weeks are worse than others for this government. While, on the one hand, on the macro level the country is doing fine, and the assessments being made by the European Commission as well as...

"If you don't behave, you'll also end up in the slammer."         Boris Nemtsov   I never got the squirts from Cafe Premier while it was...

I watched TVM news yesterday evening, a rare thing for me. The hunters had some kind of press event on. They were fronted by a cleverly-chosen Kathleen Grima, a young lawyer from Manuel Mallia’s...

The contagion is spreading and getting nearer and nearer. Slowly and inexorably, we are being sucked into the Libyan vortex. We have misplaced fears, amplified by the terrible ISIS propaganda videos...

Joseph Muscat and the Labour Party pride themselves on emphasising that this government has removed the statutory limitation (prescription) relative to corruption when holders of political office are...

I guess it was inevitable. Given Malta’s restricted market and the political magnetic field that we live in, media feuds are bound to occur every now and then. That the sound of flak and...

Twenty five years of Nationalist administration have become as nothing.  Safe to say, we're back where we were in the 1970s and 1980s, re-living the same grievances and injustices.  Like a...

“Waiting for Godot” is a play in two acts by Samuel Beckett in which two characters wait in vain for the arrival of Godot. The original French version was written in 1953 but the play...

The revelation made by the Malta Independent that architects Michael Falzon and Ninu Zammit had hidden accounts in Switzerland brought about a political reaction from Dr Joseph Muscat. In defending...

These last days have been eventful, to say the least, in terms of ‘politician’ scrutiny.  For as many years as I can remember, politicians have been accused of engaging in the...