Back in January 2013, the then Opposition led by Joseph Muscat had pledged a lot of things. After being elected, the opposition-turned-governing party made good on some of those pledges, most notably...

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The UN Convention on the Rights of People with Disability is an all-encompassing document that should encourage all governments to implement its measures for their people. During the past week I have...

Technology and modern web applications offer a never ending list of opportunities. They determine the way we operate and how follow our daily routine. Sometimes, they offer a glance at the past that...

In these past weeks I have been enjoying the brilliant book written by Cardinal Walter Kasper about the ever actual theme of Mercy. Its title, Mercy: The essence...

A little over five years ago, Tahrir Square in Cairo was overflowing with Egyptian people determined to overthrow the 30-year-old dictatorship of Hosni Mubarak and stake their claim to citizenship,...

I refer to the article by Rachel Attard and Gabriel Schembri entitled “Panama Papers: Police see ‘no necessary reasonable suspicion’ to carry out individual investigation after...

Although the international price of oil has been increasing marginally every week over the past few weeks, with the exception of last week, the price of petrol in Malta is still higher than that of 15...

One of the greatest gifts humans have been granted by their Creator is the freedom to choose. Other freedoms that go with freedom of choice are freedom of association and expression. It is indeed...

I refer to the contribution penned by Mark Sagona entitled “Of mediocrity and dilettantism” (TMIS, 5 June). I admit that for some days I preferred to simply absorb Sagona’s...