What a complete lack of Yuletide spirit the government has shown towards its fellow man over the last week by flatly refusing to take in two separate groups of migrants rescued on the high...

As the end of the year approaches, some friends have asked me why I keep writing, in this idealist-like fashion, and whether one of my New Year’s Resolutions will be to stop. When all is said...

The election of Partit Demokratiku to Parliament is an unprecedented milestone in post-Independence Malta. The past year has seen the fruits of that change manifest across the political landscape in...

Many people say that the end of the year is also a beginning, but for me it is a continuation, a time to reflect and recharge the necessary energies for what lies ahead. In my books, continuity...

My butcher recently turned up with half my order since 50 per cent of what I had originally wanted was sold out. When I politely told him that I had called him and messaged my shopping list in the...

Days before Christmas, I was graced by a retreat led by the Maltese Society of Patristics which I gladly attended. In the input, fluently given by Rev. Prof. Hector Scerri, I was struck by the...

The consumer price of petrol imported by Enemed net of duties and taxes is 60.316 cents per litre – 9 cents higher than the EU 28 average of 51.233 cents per...

I heard that a development permit has been issued for bungalows in Triq Tomba, Nadur. This is outside development zone and is underneath the ridge, where there is the old Nadur Cemetery. In addition...

The recently beefed up Customs Department was in the news again this week after its officers intercepted 90 kilos of cocaine in a Freeport container. In what has now become a regular occurrence, the...

Now that we have joyfully celebrated the solemnity of Christmas doesn’t mean that the Christmas celebrations are over. As Archbishop Mgr Charles Scicluna rightly appealed in his message...