The eco-contribution issue has erupted again. After what happened last summer, when the law was introduced after having been initially postponed, the recent addition of objects covered by the tax, especially plastic bags, has again led to controversy....

Can Enemalta enlighten us as to the whereabouts of that beautiful antique street light that went missing in Balzan’s Main Street? ...

By the time this article went to print, it was not yet clear whether an agreement had been reached between the social partners in the Malta Council for Economic and Social Development on a package of reforms announced in the budget. But it is not the outc...

Now that that Dr Fenech Adami is well entrenched in his Presidency, and his image as Prime Minister is being faded out even by the formalisation of his first name from the colloquial version by which he was politically and commonly known, it is time to d...

Improving the economic well being of the middle class is perhaps the biggest challenge facing every country in the European Union. ...

Front-page news this week. Headlines in all the morning papers screaming at us “Historic union meeting today”. At the end of this “historic” day the lead story in all radio and television news bulletins was that the unions had agreed to speak to the gover...

When I decided to leave public life, I never thought that I could still make news. I had hoped that the media would have respected my decision to live as an ordinary citizen, like the other thousands in Malta and Gozo. In your report about who applied f...

The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan brought together 16 eminent and experienced people to advise him on a broad framework for collective security in the world, and on the role a new and refashioned United Nations could play in ensuring...

Is public broadcasting serving its true purpose? Unfortunately, no authority seems to dare answer the intriguing question....

Tax hikes, government spending and price increases gobble most of the time available for political debate. ...