It was almost a year ago that my colleague Carmelo Abela and I wrote to the chairperson of the House of Representatives Social Affairs Committee....

Education is one of the building blocks of society. An uneducated nation cannot move forward, develop its society or compete with the rest of the world....

You can’t help but feel sorry for many of our schoolchildren and students. We have one of the most intense, in fact over intense, schooling systems in Europe....

Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi will be meeting United States President George Bush in Washington today....

With reference to the editorial (TMID, 30 September) entitled The minister’s guarantee, allow me to clarify that it is not correct to state that the site area required was “later extended” from 18,000 square metres to 47,000 square metres....

The classics had a phrase for it: “The mountains gave birth and all that emerged was a ridiculous mouse”....

Your report on the attendance of MEPs at committee meetings of the European Parliament (TMIS, 25 September) leaves out an important detail, no doubt unintentionally, without which the picture you portray may well be distorted. ...

The last Eurobarometer survey showed that the majority of EU citizens are against the prospect of having Turkey in the EU. However, ...

The result of the German general election and the squabbling in the Italian Parliament as elections draw near show how right those who oppose having representatives of small parties in Parliament are....

As spelt out in the 2005 budget speech, the government has established the economy, the environment and education as the three pillars of its activity. ...