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The government closing down the spring hunting season recently was inevitable. It was inevitable because it was obvious that there were going to be several illegal irregularities, as there have always...

There are a number of ways in which the success of a community can be measured.  Some that come immediately to mind are the ability to sustain relationships, quality of life, standard of living,...

It is part and parcel of the Gozo Ministry’s strategy to develop Gozo as a sports venue. This fits in with our broader policy to brand Gozo as an island where one can find tranquillity, peace...

This week Malta hit the headlines here in Brussels. Along with Italy, Croatia and Slovakia, our country has the dubious honour of hosting the oldest family nest quitters. In these countries, parents...

Exactly one hundred years ago, the world was plunged into what we now call World War I by accident. No one wanted the war, no one foresaw it happening, but it did and even today the world weeps for...

This Monday, 4 May 2015, Malta will inaugurate a new and formidable chapter in its legislative history.  The house has been built.   The hall is ready, all modern and functional,...

Driving in Malta during the day has become an absolute nightmare. Unless the schools are off for holidays, you can expect to sit fuming in traffic for up to an hour to make the simplest of...

The private member’s bill tabled this week by Opposition MPs Jason Azzopardi, Marthese Portelli and Ryan Callus on public domain property represents a potential giant leap forward for the...

It seems that Europe is having a change of heart when it comes to the issue of mandatory burden sharing. Last week’s extraordinary summit on migration debated and approved a ten-point plan...