Now that 2018 has started, many hopes are being expressed that this year will be a successful one. However, after listening to Pope Francis' Urbi et Orbi Message of last Christmas, one gets the...

According to the Roman Catholic Church, Jesus Christ is a failure. For over 2000 years, Christ has not finished the race. He is still striving to reach the finishing line, His resurrection. The Church...

"You are entitled to be as pro-life as you like, but I will always put the life of a woman before the life of a foetus...Call me a baby murderer all you like, but I would rather be called that than be...

The Honorary Consular Corps Prize has been awarded to Mr Sean Agius, student of the Mediterranean Academy for Diplomatic Studies (MEDAC) for his outstanding work and for obtaining the highest grade in...

The government appears to have got itself into something of a twist in its replies to that damning rule of law report drawn up by the European Parliament. The government, in its lengthy replies...

This editorial is a direct sequel to another editorial published last November. In that editorial we had criticized the Office of the Prime Minister and the leadership of the Malta Philharmonic...

Earlier this week, the International Monetary Fund issued its 2017 Article IV Consultation Report on Malta. The Report not only offers a descriptive element with in-depth analysis of the Maltese...

Many avoid speaking about mental illness. But as the 2016 Annual Report of the Office of the Commissioner for Mental Health was presented to the general public I was struck by feedback received which...

In another twist from cuckoo land, a place where having the national orchestra playing the Supreme Leader’s favourite songs is considered as normal behavior by many, a member of cabinet...

Someone should get down and count the number of new residences that will be created when all the new tall towers are built and completed. Even now, one finds it difficult to count the number of tall...