The government was ecstatic when the latest IMF country report on Malta was published earlier this week, and there was good reason to celebrate.  In short, the report said Malta’s economic...

Objection 1: It seems that the country should legalise abortion for it is a human right and so should be recognised by society as a civil right. Objection 2: Every human being is the master of...

As Alexandra Alden prepares to launch her debut full-length album 'Wild Honey' in March, she is also crowdfunding on local platform ZAAR to print the album on Vinyl. Featuring songs the popular...

For thousands of years, people with leprosy have been stigmatised and, till this very day, in some countries they are even banished from their respective communities. While leprosy has been eradicated...

For well over 50 years Din l-Art Ħelwa has been saving and protecting historic buildings and monuments to offer the future Maltese generations a heritage to be proud of. Some months ago, the...

Antigone is a story that explores the themes of civil disobedience, rebellion, love for family, loyalty and natural law through the tale of a woman who defies her uncle, King Creon of Thebes, and...

When the local councils were set up, they were supposed to take over the maintenance and repair of the roads. A look around shows they have failed magnificently – cracks, potholes,...

Two years ago, following the sudden and unexpected removal of Health Minister Godfrey Farrugia, it was announced that a “Global Health company” called Vitals would be taking over 3...

There seems to be no let-up to the rush of development in Malta. The prime minister himself yesterday rebutted appeals made to him 'to put a hand-brake on'. His message was clear: there must be more...

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