A young friend of mine, upon returning from a meal at Risette, remarked with obvious delight, 'Wow, now that was a meal.' I had already had the pleasure of enjoying an evening there and I thought...

Merlin Publishers has just published your second young adult novel (Ri)generazzjoni. What's with the brackets in the title?  The brackets allow a play on the words 'riġenerazzjoni' and...

After almost a week of turbulence, both metereological and political, the 629 who were saved from raging seas off the coast of Libya are now safe in Spain. The world, which followed their...

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If anyone thinks that the visit of the EU’s Justice Commissioner this week was a social call, or just another case of meddling foreigners interfering in the good running of the country, is sadly...

Life in politics is far from sitting on a throne. Fully aware of serving the country, a politician must be constantly focused and take the necessary decisions the country requires and for which he or...

While Giovanni Bonello is going hoarse preaching the Gospel of Reason week in week out, a fortnight ago Kevin Aquilina made a powerful indictment on this paper’s sister edition. Both seem to me...

Two years ago, I would never have imagined that I would be involved in politics. I used to look at politics as an exclusive club of the old and well connected, the wealthy, and yes, the ones who were...

Lately, while in Gozo, the Prime Minister said that the Gozo ferryboats will soon be fixed or replaced. I cannot imagine any upgrading that is possible except that the remaining boat has a hoistable...

Our world is inundated with noises. Although noises are important not all noises are, in fact, appreciated. Certain noises make us feel fraught. As every word we utter or write carries...