Last March, I wrote a letter asking where the long overdue Development Planning Application Report (DPAR) for Hondoq was. It is this report, which sums up everything, that will be presented to the...

Until a few years ago, the Catholic Church hadn't officially apologised for what it had done to Galileo Galilei. This Italian man had proved that the world was hardly the centre of the universe, as...

Last Wednesday, the country was geared up for what had been billed as the great parliamentary energy debate. Following months of speculation on the government's energy sector plans, the trading of...

I refer to the article entitled "Reports on illegalities to authorities 'falling on deaf ears' - Sliema Local Council" (TMIS, 18 January). I was flabbergasted, to say the least, by what the Sliema...

Pope Francis yesterday dropped another bombshell on the Church and called for all church tribunals around the world to offer marriage annulment services for free. The Maltese Church – which...

When it comes to debating spring hunting in Malta (or rather hunting in general), irrelevant to whatever side of the debate you take, there is no easy way to tread lightly on the topic. To a...

It is time for the Prime Minister to come clean and state his intentions regarding rogue oil trader George Farrugia, who had been given immunity from prosecution by the previous administration in...

‘A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows public opinion.’ This Chinese proverb illustrates the moment we are living as a country. In a few weeks’ time we will be...

Only a few years ago, anyone who had a drug addiction problem was shunned by society. If anyone knew that someone had gone through the torture of addiction, they were cast aside. Addiction is not...

A series of lectures to raise awareness among the public on what the three cities offer to visitors in terms of heritage, are to be held between this month and April. This was announced by...