The European Parliament’s Civil Liberties Committee yesterday agreed by an overwhelming on a proposal that would see legitimate, asylum-seeking refugees being able to apply for humanitarian...

On 7 July, the European Banking Authority issued a Recommendation addressed to the Maltese Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit after establishing it had breached Union law in relation to its...

If Minister Chris Cardona holds any modicum of respect for the country which he serves, he would suspend himself from his ministerial and parliamentary duties without any further ado - much more after...

Schoolchildren had a normal school day yesterday, so did the teachers and so did the parents (without all the hassle what to do with children without school). The MUT announced strike was off and...

As we near 16 October, our minds turn to the bomb which killed journalist and political blogger Daphne Caruana Galizia. But there is another anniversary, and that is now, not just 16 of...

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With the coming into force of the Standards in Public Life Act at the  end of the month, the country will have reached a crucial juncture. The Act had been languishing somewhere on...

Joseph Muscat’s ambition to make Malta the “Best in Europe” seems to have been thwarted by reality. Let us consider a few examples. According to the most recent Worldwide...

The showdown between the government and the Malta Union of Teachers reminds us of the ongoing struggles faced by the teaching profession, brought to the public's attention particularly with the...

I was pleased to address the 1st Global Street Economy & Street Vendors Conference at the Valletta campus of the University of Malta this week. The event was a unique international collaboration...