The National Council of Women welcomes the introduction of the Maternity Leave Trust Fund, a pool that will contribute to maternity leave of women employed in the private sector.  The recent...

Like those of many other aggrieved Malta Public Transport (MPT) customers, my son’s topped up Tallinja card is defective and malfunctions on the buses. Repeated e-mail, online and telephone...

Many young birds die because of breeders’ stupidity. One of the problems bird breeders have to face every year is the loss of fledglings. This is because they have to ring their fledglings...

It is often stated that history repeats itself. Under certain circumstances it certainly does. Around two thousand years ago, the followers of Jesus Christ, who they claimed was both Man and God and...

Ms Sai Mizzi’s performance at her press conference was a dismal exercise in pulling the wool over one’s eyes.  That was the only choice left to her, considering the many, well,...

The article entitled “Gozo-driving on Third-World country roads” (TMIS, 26 July) is, alas, a very correct summing-up of the disastrous state of Gozo's “roads”....

The price of electrical and electronic equipment has risen by an average of 2.19 per cent since the implementation of the Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive. This was...

It is inconceivable to think that in the year 2015, Malta is so bogged down in beurocratic red tape, that it cannot take charge of a situation and deal with a rat infestation in an area in...

Social media can teach your average person many things. The biggest scandal on mainstream and alternative news sites as well as the usual Twitter, Facebook and others was the killing in Zimbabwe of...

With 1.6 million tourists arriving in Malta in 2014, and with this year set to beat what was yet another record year, we cannot ever underestimate the importance of tourism to the Maltese...