The role of MEPs comes with responsibilities as well as satisfactions. On Wednesday, 12 January, 500 members of the European Parliament endorsed the European Union’s first Constitution. It was with great satisfaction that I joined in the endorsement of th...

In a couple of months, the three-year term of the Broadcasting Authority will expire and a new one will be appointed. For the Prime Minister it will be a test of his views on the regulation of broadcasting in this country. Does he want to retain the archa...

Today, Iraqis go to the polls to take a decisive step toward building the free, democratic society that the vast majority of Iraqis desire. ...

The stunning shock waves radiating from the last Gonzi budget will inevitably take their time before they are fully absorbed by Malta’s incredulous tax-paying electorate. In saying so, I am thinking of workers and self-employed persons, pensioners and al...

The cat has finally been let out of the bag....

In his letter entitled The message from above (TMID 26 January) Mr Michael Alexander delivered some rather one-sided criticism of the United States. I have no difficulty with such anti-American rants; they tell more about the writer than about the country...

In his letter entitled A threat? Or just arrogance? (TMID 27 January) Andrew Cassar does not seem to know what a threat is! He should check his facts before making ridiculous statements. ...

Marisa Micallef’s opinion-piece The rise and rise of anger and arrogance (TMID 24 January) is an example of bottom-of-the barrel hypocrisy in our propaganda-laden media....

Switch off any television set or radio that might distract you from what I am about to write. ...

The public holidays issue has been bubbling underneath the surface for a number of years....